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  1. Building Global Connections with the International Mentorship Program USA-EUROPE

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    ...mentor, since she does research at UK in the same field that I do: prostate cancer. She has guided me ...MEEI-Harvard Medical School, where she studies age-related macular degeneration. She is also a blogger who writes...several students from Spain and all over the world, she thought that it was necessary to develop a single..., and President from the non-profit IMFAHE, Inc. She is particularly interested in breast cancer and metastasis...eco-social health strategy, and global health equity. She is also Co-founder/director of the non-profit foundation...were Spanish scientists (MD, PhD and MD/PhD) established in some of the top Universities in USA and Europe...
  2. Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant: Accelerating Science Globally - 5 Scientists, 4 Countries & 3 Continents!

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    ...and plant viruses. Now focusing on plant biology, she coordinates the Network for the Genetic Improvement...compounds with various antimicrobial activities (1). She has developed a fast endophyte screening system and...therapeutically significant proteins. In this project she aims to create transgenic yeast as an alternative...vectors (see for example this yeast cloning kit) she intends to make yeast capable of desaturating fatty...
  3. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Product Development

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    ...Caitlin’s career plans weren’t concrete when she finished grad school at the University of Iowa. “I left...broken into two parts, with part one detailing how she got into scicomm and part two focusing on what her...experiences led Caitlin back to being a student when she signed up for a 10 week class at Iowa called “Teaching...always enjoyed writing.” In the short term though, she did a one year postdoc in the Biochemistry Department...in Caitlin landing her job. All of the hard work she’d put in outside the lab had paid off. “The combination...
  4. Networking Follow-up: I Met a Person. Now What?

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    ...baby, we became closer. She supported me and answered my questions and honestly, she was the only person ...hung up on me). I went on to a job in pharma and she followed an academic career path. Through a twist... got back in touch when I was visiting UMich and she turned out to be the faculty advisor to the postdoc...
  5. Resume Writing for Non-academic Science Careers

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    ... a research career, she transitioned into a communications role instead after she completed her MSc in...in Experimental Medicine. She is the Community Relations Director for Curiosity Collider (hyperlink https...https://curiositycollider.org/) , which she co-founded, and the Outreach Manager for Science Borealis ...
  6. Advice for Scientists Starting a Lab

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    ...graduate students and postdocs when starting out. She advises “do not hurry to staff up the lab and to ...and atmosphere that future hires will look up to." She also recommends to seek out advice from seasoned ...Cepko was surprised by the variety of skill sets she needed to acquire as a professor. “Being a PI is ... writing. You have to enjoy the mentoring role.” She points out that new PIs may not recognize that every...who were “chalk-and-cheese”. While one was an established Professor who was always “off flying his plane...
  7. Reproducibility for Everyone: Lessons from an Open Science Collaboration

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    ...Science and Sense about Science. However, she realized that she couldn’t run enough workshops by herself...impact. When she spoke with Teytelman about an opportunity to work with a collaborative group, she also joined... calls, and planning next steps. April Clyburne-Sherin had already run several reproducibility workshops...for running their own workshops: April Clyburne-Sherin’s and Tyler Ford’s How-to-guide covers everything... Joanne Kamens, Lenny Teytelman, April Clyburne-Sherin, Benjamin Schwessinger for helpful conversations...
  8. Visualizing Protein Turnover In Situ

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    ...neurobiology.  She is passionate about communicating science to all audiences. Right now, she is a science...Frankfurt am Main, Germany. She presented a novel technology, back then still unpublished, that allowed the visualization...in Boston. When Eugenia is not by the microscope she likes to travel, discover new restaurants, go to ...Albert Einstein College of Medicine has recently published techniques to follow translation in living single...combination of FUNCAT and PLA PLA was originally published by the Söderberg lab in Sweden as a method for...
  9. 7 Simple Strategies to Resolve Conflicts with Difficult Supervisors

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    ...project you can ask when he or she would like an update, and whether he or she would like a written report...disagreements with your supervisor, even if he or she is a difficult person: 1) Understand your supervisor...might not agree with all of your ideas, but he or she probably has reasons for it. Do not take criticism...
  10. Interview: Nicola Patron on Plant Synthetic Biology, MoClo, and More

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    ...Synthetic Biology at the Sainsbury Laboratory, where she often feels more like an engineer than a biologist...about what motivates her research, the MoClo Kit she and Sylvestre Marillonnet share with the scientific...scientists and how they work to overcome them, and why she spends some of her time engaging with others on Twitter...gave a talk to the women’s research network here. She talked about the advantages of talking to people ...
  11. Science Careers: Unruly Interests Feed Many Paths

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    ...Science magazine, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She is enjoys broad...science communication with a variety of audiences. She focuses at Science on developmental neurobiology ...development, cell, and molecular biology. Beyond that, she is also a fan of baseball, French horn, and rhubarb...variety of careers and jobs. At Science, which is published by the American Association for the Advancement...
  12. A Career in Grants: How To Become a Grant Professional

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    ...GPC, previously a college biology professor, how she became a grant professional. Dr. Cook served as a...writer, Deb volunteered. Through these experiences, she realized her niche as a grant consultant to faculty...that includes the social media community GrantChat. She has served in the nonprofit and government sector...and fundraising to program design and evaluation. She and her team at J. Miller & Associates have secured...path.  A part of the career path story for most established grant professionals is learning to succeed in... with clear budget narratives, logic models, established partnerships and collaborations, and commitments... panels and to review education materials for publishers. When the community orchestra needed a grant ...
  13. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    ...her doctor that she was allergic to penicillin – I am much less worried knowing that she can take care ...herself this way (except I am glad she never told me how much hitchhiking she did in Israel until after the...This article was originally published on the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) Electronic...important topic to discuss and agree on before you get enmeshed in a serious relationship. #5 Thou shalt not sweat...match up exactly when you fold them. The same with sheets – wash them and put them right back on the bed ... miss out on those early kisses. The laundry or dishes can wait. Also, be ready for anyone in the family...
  14. Plasmid Grant to Aid Cervical Cancer Screening in Ghana

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    ...grant and plans to use the grant to order plasmids she can use as positive controls in PCR-based cervical...HPV genes as positive controls in her PCR screens. She hopes that these screens will both identify individuals...
  15. 3 Challenges in Plant Synthetic Biology

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    ...Technology in 2004, she accepted a commission in the United States Air Force. She left active duty to ...his two cats. Keira Havens grew up in Hawaii where she was fascinated by flowers, bugs, and the ocean. After...
  16. Podcast: Interview with Addgene's Founders

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    .... in Cell Biology from Harvard University, where she studied diabetes and metabolism. Melina has worked...Cambridge, MA and Sequana Therapeutics in San Diego, CA. She earned a B.S in Biology from MIT.   Kenneth Fan ...
  17. 5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication

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    ...below, even with many resources at her disposal, she was writing all day and straight on through her designated... designated two hours for answering questions. She was able to do this because we could see the questions...thought out responses. I hung out with Joanne as she answered questions to provide moral support and to...but I can’t thank Joanne enough for all the work she put into this. 5. Reddit forums are evergreen! With...
  18. Pooled CRISPR Libraries Offer Genome-Wide Control for Large-Scale Functional Screens

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    ...allow us to reliably activate essentially any gene,” she says. The technical leap from mutating and deactivating...structure to guide and improve activator design,” she said. “Before it was a little like tapping in the... of magnitude improvement in activation and knew she was on the right track. The next insight was to assemble... now. Enter the SAM pooled library In a paper published in Nature in December, Konermann and her colleagues...DNA. Nishimasu H, Ran FA, Hsu PD, Konermann S, Shehata SI, Dohmae N, Ishitani R, Zhang F, Nureki O. Cell...
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