The Class of 2005

摘要

These days, the path to scientific independence is long and steep. But every year, a new cohort of scientists makes it to the top, thanks to lots of hard work, determination, talent, and at least a little good luck. This week, we celebrate the success of the new faculty class by profiling eight early-career researchers from the United States and Europe who this year came of age, beginning their first permanent jobs as independent scientists.