Times Higher Education Supplement 2005 Nancy Rothwell - Abstracts

Times Higher Education Supplement 2005 Nancy Rothwell
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'A study of the workplace showed the most stress, measured by hormone levels, was experienced by the more junior staff who were told what to do'.(stress amongst academics)(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'I hope this honour will make a difference to the charities I work with, but I hear it's great for getting the best seats in restaurants and on planes'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'I nearly lost most of my hair setting light to a fairy cake, the meerkats escaped and I was bitten by the lobster. Twice. But I'd do it all again'.(Opinion)(presenting the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures)EducationNancy Rothwell
'I noticed that people soon stopped being nice to me as acting vice-chancellor when I declined requests for meetings, funding and pay rises'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'It's hard to deny the wonder of the occasion. I have to admit that I have ordered the very expensive video--for my mum, of course, not for me'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'I worry that we are failing to value the great skills of mentorship that are so critical to academia, however good our training courses may be'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'Steve Jones compared the percentage of Olympic golds we have won (very small) with the percentage of Nobel prizes, which is outstanding'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'The 15-year-olds asked what ethical dilemmas I face; a nine-year-old asked why I became a neuroscientist rather than a neurosurgeon'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'The chairman opened the meeting with the cry: "Order, order. Welcome to the friendly committee." He had an ever-so-slightly evil grin on his face'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'The true details of the research assessment exercise will depend on the views and efforts of panel members--this is the nature of peer review'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
'When Lord May was asked how he would respond to the criticism that the Royal Society was elitist, he said he was delighted by the compliment'.(Opinion)EducationNancy Rothwell
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