Dispatches From the Field AAAS 2000 Annual Meeting

One of the interests of AAAS is to help scientists develop their careers. These workshops delve into issues all along the career ladder:

• Finding a Place in the World--Career Alternatives for Scientists
• Senior Scientists and Engineers: Volunteer Programs in Retirement establishing chapters in other locations.
• Taking Action on Young Scientists Career Development and Training Issues
• Feeding Your Network to Feed You!
• Finding a Place in the World--Career Alternatives for Scientists
• Alternative Career Paths: AAAS Fellowship Programs in Science Policy and the Mass Media
• New Careers in Biology: Building Biodiversity Informatics for the Millennium
• Managing an Effective Job Search
• Research Grants: Trolling for Dollars
• Post-Bac Alternatives for Science/Math Majors: New MS Professional Degrees
• Build a Career in Science with an International Internship
• Preparing for Faculty Careers: What Every Doctoral Student Should Know