Bill Gate's Favorite Teacher : Salman Khan

He has created an internet sensation by making education free for all through online teaching.

Some links:
http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/23/technology/sal_khan_academy.fortune/index.htm

http://www.khanacademy.org/


Khan Academy is also one of  Google's 10^100 project winners
http://www.project10tothe100.com/

About Khan:

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Born and raised in New Orleans -- the son of immigrants from India and what's now Bangladesh -- Khan was long an academic star. With his MBA from Harvard, he has three degrees from MIT: a BS in math and a BS and a master's in electrical engineering and computer science.

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About Khan Academy: http://www.khanacademy.org/about

Naturejobs on post-docs

What to consider before taking up a post-doc position: http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/2010/100902/full/nj7311-120a.html