Session E4: Panel Discussion: Non-traditional Careers for Physicists

3:30 PM–5:18 PM, Saturday, April 12, 2008
Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), - Promenade B

Sponsoring Unit: FGSA
Chair: Meghan Anzelc, Northwestern University

Abstract ID: BAPS.2008.APR.E4.2

Abstract: E4.00002 : Life as a PRL Editor

3:40 PM–3:50 PM

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Author:

  Robert Garisto
    (Associate Editor, Physical Review Letters)

I will briefly describe my experiences, from getting a PhD in theoretical particle physics and doing a postdoc, to becoming an editor for Physical Review Letters. Then I'll give you a sense of what the PRL job is like.

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