Hey Scientist, Who Are You Mentoring?
Smithsonian geologist Dr. Elizabeth Cottrell works with intern Kellie Wall to examine a sample of Earth’s interior.
National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) Director for Education and Outreach Shari Werb recently offered an article on Smithsonian.com about the importance of scientists acting as mentors. The article describes some of the Smithsonian’s best.
You can (and should) check it out here!
Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Graham Slater (right) examines the skeleton of a 30 million year old saber-toothed cat with Smithsonian high school interns Max Morgan (left) and Aldair Garcia (center)