His new technology, which he developed with a fellow research scientist, Randy Marsden, is called Swype, and it allows users to glide a finger across the virtual keyboard to spell words, rather than tapping out each letter.
While a student lecturer at university, he teamed up with fellow research student Szilveszter Szebeni and went on to develop Tresorit at CrySyS Lab, one of Europe's leading cybersecurity laboratories.
While a postdoc may consider himself to be a "postdoc," he may hold any one of numerous titles: postdoctoral scholar, postdoctoral associate, postdoctoral fellow, postdoctoral trainee, research fellow, research associate... and the list goes on.
As fellow research students, we helped one another whenever we could, particularly when it came to things such as setting up experiments, employing specialized techniques, or operating sensitive equipment.
This meeting of the GREAT group (the Graduate Research, Education, and Training group of the Association of American Medical Colleges) is an opportunity for medical school administrators to learn about the activities and programs at fellow research institutions and to discuss studies of the state of biomedical education and larger policy issues.
And maybe, someday, I will be able to pay it forward to young students just like what Lew and Edie Wasserman did for me and my fellow research scholars.
Jonathan Guyer is a Fulbright fellow researching political cartoons in Egypt and associate editor of the Cairo Review of Global Affairs.
Dr. Joseph, 36, is a postdoctoral fellow researching magnetic fusion energy at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, Calif.
The third ANDP fellow researched whether an undergraduate research experience was a predictor of student success in graduate school.
Faisal has also been a Fulbright Fellow researching investment opportunities in the Middle East.
Changgang Li (1984-), Ph.D. and associate research fellow.
