I was lucky to benefit from the insight of Earl, my former thesis advisor, on oncogene cooperation.
DNA from skin cells found under the fingernails of a Yale student murdered nearly three years ago does not match that of James Van de Velde, her former thesis adviser and the only named suspect in the case, state investigators have concluded.
Albert Fishlow, an economist at the New York investment firm of Violy, Byorum & Partners, and a former thesis adviser of Pedro Malan when Mr. Malan, the finance minister, was a university student in California, said that today's high rates need to be put in perspective.
From adolescence onwards, she has hit every establishment mark: a degree in economics followed by an MBA at Harvard; a prestigious internship as research assistant to Larry Summers, her former thesis adviser and then chief economist of the World Bank; a stint at McKinsey, the management consulting firm.
So it seems to some (including one member of my former thesis committee) that I have vanished, despite the fact that I run into her three or four times a year at scientific conferences.
One person who is excited is George Church, the Harvard Medical School professor famous for his pioneering genetic work and Shendure's former thesis adviser.
The independent factor of Are you still doing research with your former thesis advisor?
Other battles illustrated in this volume include Mills's conflict with his former thesis adviser, Howard P. Becker; his opposition to American policies toward Cuba; and his "sociological brawl" with what he called "Abstracted Empiricism" on the one hand and "Grand Theory" on the other.
Bowen's former thesis advisor at King's College, London was Edward Appleton, who had worked with Watt and Harold Pye during the 1920s.
