title: Living up to my mentors.
authors.affiliation: Barbara Gastel is a professor of veterinary integrative biosciences and of humanities in medicine at Texas A&M University in College Station. Send your career story to SciCareerEditor@aaas.org.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gastel
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008611:Mentors / Q000523:psychology*