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Write a book on molecular biology? Start learning programming after the baby is old enough moving into scientific computing? or software designed for the molec
by merrua 12y ago
Write a book on molecular biology?
Start learning programming after the baby is old enough moving into scientific computing? or software designed for the molecular biology field?
Take the time out of the academia rat race and work on one of the great problems?
Again might result in a book or a position.
Art book of molecular biology references?
Start a blog on reviews of papers for biology?
Start a blog on reviews for biology books?
Develop a small startup for open science for easy, accountable peer review?
- pmtarantino 12y agoCongratulations on the baby. I like this approach. If you could help her with the "computing problems", maybe she could 1) write a book, 2) while she learns more about scientific computing and come with ideas about mixing molecular biology with sc. comp.
- a-saleh 12y agoThis was my first suggestion as well, unfortunately, her encounter with statistics in their undergrad course was so terrible, that she doesn't want to touch anything that would require it with a ten foot pole. What is pity, we even have a systems-biology research group in the town we live in.
- merrua 12y agoThere is online courses that go through the maths with you. Which are usually better teachers than most undergraduate courses.
- a-saleh 12y agoThanks for suggestions! She really liked the "molecular biology artbook" idea :)
- merrua 12y agoCool: Post the link to hacker news when its published so we get a chance to buy it.