Oliver Fiehn

Director, NIH West Coast Metabolomics Center, Paul K & Ruth Stumpf Endowed Professor in Plant Biochemistry, UC Davis Genome Center, California, USA.

What makes a good mentor?
I try to listen carefully to the wishes and dreams of my scholars and students, and find a way to help them. I also give them many opportunities, from finding research funds for them, to meeting interesting people.

Other categories: Omics Explorers

Part of the Power List 2017

The Magnificent Tens
After 2016’s celebration of women in analytical science, we return to the Top 100 for 2017.
But there’s a twist. This summer, we asked you to nominate scientists in ten categories – from the stars of separation science, to omics explorers, to the mentors training the next generation.

Go to The Power List 2017