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A Strong Director Facilitates the Successes of All BEACON Members: A Personal Example

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Under the direction of Erik Goodman, BEACON has been a remarkable success. It has been a fabulous boon to those of us whose research interests are constantly evolving. Here I explain how Erik’s guidance of BEACON facilitated the professional development of many graduate students and post-docs in my lab, and allowed me to reinvent myself as a scientist multiple times during the past decade.

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Holekamp, K.E. (2020). A Strong Director Facilitates the Successes of All BEACON Members: A Personal Example. In: Banzhaf, W., et al. Evolution in Action: Past, Present and Future. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39831-6_2

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