Academic Scientist at Work
Dr. Boss along with Dr. Susan Eckert have written 'Academic Scientists at Work: Navigating the biomedical research career.' ASAW leads the reader from finding an academic position to working their way up the academic ladder to promotion with tenure. Topics include finding a job, obtaining research funds, management of your lab group, research scholarship and writing, teaching, and academic service. A large number of worksheets and files designed to help the academic scientist ask the right management questions and to organize his/her work are contained in the accompanying CD. The second edition - May '06 - was updated from the original and contains the dozen Next Wave articles . The secong edition was also made available at a lower cost! The book can be obtained from the publisher, Amazon.com or Barnes&Noble.com online stores.

Graduate Programs at Emory
Emory University offers a number of top-notch graduate programs. Students interested in working towards their PhD with Dr. Boss should apply to the Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB) or the Immunology and Molecular Pathogenesis (IMP) graduate programs. All students must apply to the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (GDBBS), which serves as our graduate administrative structure.