Thats Great Mieke!  BTW - It was a pleasure meeting you last week!

Good luck and keep up the great work!

Chuck

On Aug 1, 2008, at 9:42 AM, Kathleen Garness wrote:

> Dear, dear Mieke! What happy news! : )
>
> Of course, I can't speak for everyone on this list, but please know  
> that you have my full support in this. The time will go quickly and  
> you will do so much to advance scientific illustration in the  
> academic community through your research. Do you have the Guild  
> Handbook? That's a good place to start...there is a lot of history  
> in there, just researching the names of the contributors. There are  
> a few other books I would recommend, too, down the pike.
>
> Blessings on this new stage of your life journey!
>
> Kathy G
>
>
> On Aug 1, 2008, at 5:52 AM, Mieke Roth wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Yesterday I had a meeting with a guy that I know for some time now.  
>> At one
>> moment he was the editor in chief of the scientific magazine that  
>> gave me my
>> first assignment. He is now a professor of Biomedical science  
>> communication,
>> emphasizing on visual communications, at Leiden University and is  
>> allowed to
>> function as a promoter for people that want to get a PhD.
>> Yesterday we talked about me giving lectures in his classes in  
>> October and
>> November, but we also talked about the fact that I am thinking  
>> about getting
>> a PhD for some years now and he now has the ability to guide me in  
>> that.
>>
>>