• On Teach­ing

    by Stan­ley Falkow — A grad­u­ate stu­dent came to my of­fice re­cently to say that she was in­creas­ingly both­ered by anx­i­ety and the 'ter­ror' of hav­ing to speak at lab­o­ra­tory meet­ings. She had also learned a month ago that she was ex­pected to lec­ture to a class or­ga­nized by her men­tor. The thought of…