Down the road at Tottenville High School, Lieutenant Martinson's auto shop teacher remembered him as an excellent technician.
It's obvious that there are plenty of excellent female technicians and IT managers around: the problem is that they make up just 15% of the industry, and there should be more.
Sequencing in this work was done with the excellent help of technicians Wolfgang Fischer and Márcio M. Yamamoto.
The authors want to acknowledge the excellent work of lab technicians Ulla M. Smidt, Berit R. Jensen, Tina R. Juhl and Anne G. Lundgaard.
While you relax over a glass of flinty white wine, thoughtful technicians put out excellent freshly baked bread, a bit of squid-ink aioli with flash-fried calamari and lemon, scallop tartare with oroblanco-grapefruit supremes and cucumber-jalepeño-kale juice.
Even with excellent erythrocyte preparation and good technicians, the detection limit is low (0.001% parasitemia) and approximately 1 hr is required for the detection of a sufficient number of infected erythrocytes [5], [6].
Head judge Elaine Watson tells me later that on one score sheet, for an otherwise excellent effort, she noted the technician should "give some consideration to the weight of their work", she says, "because the poor girl couldn't even lift her hands".
A special thanks to Ulla Schmidt, research technician, for your excellent work in the field.
We especially thank all sequencing and annotation technician teams for their excellent work and support, and Paulo José Teixeira (LGE, UNICAMP) for comments about the manuscript.
I've written about how "service technicians" often don't provide excellent customer service even though they've been told all the reasons why that is important, because they believe they are technicians whose job in to fix and maintain equipment, not take care of customers.
