The Scientist
Date: January 20, 1997
JIM BUSS
President, Society of Toxicology, Reston, VA
Technical Director, Health and Environment Research Laboratory Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI
Traditionally, Bus says, government and industry scientists have stayed in the laboratory. He argues that their culture has to change if these scientists are going to be successful. "Our society is very active in looking for mechanisms to provide training to speak about the value of the science of toxicology and provide the connections to the right media so they can expand their network," Bus notes.
Bus says THE SCIENTIST is very important to his work: "THE SCIENTIST presents the whole range of activities that touch on toxicology. Toxicology is a highly interdisciplinary science that taps a wide variety of scientific disciplines from biology, immunology, and biochemistry to the applied sciences. THE SCIENTIST keeps me up to date very nicely in terms of critical ...
