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  1. Advice on Career Paths and the Green Card Process for International Researchers and Entrepreneurs

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    ...and foreign nationals working in the life sciences community obtain their working visas, permanent resident...national researchers and entrepreneurs who are looking to continue their careers in the United States....we get elected to Congress, we are tasked with working with US immigration in its current state. As of...discussed in this post benefit from the applicant thinking about the process early, keeping good records,...trained scientist. If the candidate is ultimately looking for a role in a different functional area, then...received sponsorship) then he or she can start working in October of the same year. The Industry H-1B ...of US government grants that the researcher is working under in the lab or has won, awards, media reports...

  2. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    ...expression. Transgenic and knockin mice As the name suggests, transgenic and knockin mice contain an additional...Conditional knockouts or knockins A subset of transgenic mice, conditional knockout/knockin mice, use the Cre-lox...terminology you should be familiar with before working with mouse models, several common techniques used...construct incorporated randomly into the genome, knockin mice have the gene construct inserted at a specific...DNA randomly into the mouse genome. In contrast, knockin strains are generated via homologous recombination...breaks, such as ZFN and TALEN, can used to engineer knockin mice. Co-injection of a targeting vector containing...based systems have been developed for generating knockin mice but because CRISPR/Cas9 engineering favors...

  3. 6 Tips for Grant Writing

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    ...useful advice about what reviewers in your area are looking for. Remember though, you need to leave them time...The two most important things reviewers will be looking for in your research proposal are originality and...provide different insight into an area - not just working within the established network of your peers. Furthermore...techniques and interact with new people. If you are looking to move to a different university, perhaps in a...re staying in the same lab where you have been working for the last few years, you need to be very clear...Building Your Scientific Network? Check out Our Networking for Scientists Series 4. Become a science communicator...communicator More and more fellowship applications are asking for a 200-300 word explanation of your research...

  4. 10 Basic tips for mammalian cell culture

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    ...before you start. Also, avoid unnecessary talking because talking generates microbe-laden aerosols that may...that can be used as your working stock. This way you can go through your working stock vial by vial before.... UV light exposure is also harmful for eyes and skin so keep the light off when the hood is in use. Wipe...wiped with 70% ethanol immediately. Finally, avoid sticking pipettes into solution bottles directly, rather...familiar with the morphology of the cell line you’re working with so that cross-contamination can be identified...indicates that the cells have grown enough, are making their surrounding media acidic through the secretion... their original condition and can replace your working stock if it gets too old or contaminated. This ...

  5. 9 tips for a successful postdoctoral experience

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    ...between scientific achievements. I've found cooking, gardening, hiking, and photography to be very satisfying...and running very early on. Once your system is working, you should maximize data production with the end...strengthen your new model?  PFs need to be regularly thinking about manuscripts. The other items will follow...even a relatively simple experiment. However, by taking this time, you can help ensure that you understand... feel like it's too much work, they don't like speaking, they don't feel like they get useful feedback...you give your talk or poster to enough different kinds of audiences and if you pay attention to how the...more fundamental reason to give presentations - networking! People get to know you through your presentations...

  6. Finding Your Science Policy Path

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    ...and unknown. In fact, in less than two years of walking away from the bench, I have worked for seven different...the science policy community is the best part of working in this profession. The folks who work in science... mechanisms in place to ensure your effective networking---and they’re more accessible than ever thanks...trajectory. If there’s one thing everyone loves, it’s talking about themselves--so don’t be shy and reach out... toward solving one problem. It often requires thinking about a problem in a new way through the integration... in a government setting: drafting legislation, making rules, and implementing the policy within the jurisdiction...to start your science policy journey.  In fact, working in science policy doesn’t have to be a complete...

  7. Embracing Serendipity: A Crucial Element in the PhD Journey

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    ... a diverse range of perspectives and sparking innovative thinking that may benefit your current project...In the pursuit of knowledge and groundbreaking discoveries, the world of academia often emphasizes structured...deeply into your chosen field, don't shy away from looking beyond its confines. The beauty of serendipity ...Practical approaches Engaging in mindful meditation, taking field trips, and spending time outdoors in nature.... These unrelated ideas might hold the key to unlocking new perspectives or even revolutionizing your ...that is adaptable, creative, and poised for groundbreaking discoveries. So, on your academic journey, ... the unexpected — it might just be the key to unlocking the next frontier of knowledge. Matteo Tardelli...

  8. Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans

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    ...to a few hundred worms, making the detection of rare events difficult. Dickinson et al. sought to create...markers easy to remove after injection, they added flanking loxP sites and a heat-shock inducible Cre to generate...Figure 1: Self-excising cassette schematic from Dickinson et al. (2015). Used with permission from the Genetics...for the targeted gene. After initial testing, Dickinson et al. tested this system across 7 genes in parallel...modification. Figure 2: Schematic from Dickinson et al. (2015) illustrating the steps to fluorescently...Society of America. Applications of this system Dickinson et al. have developed a modular system that requires...with a Self-Excising Drug Selection Cassette. Dickinson DJ, Pani AM, Heppert JK, Higgins CD, Goldstein...

  9. Extracurricular Activities for a Strong Science Career Path

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    ...Regulatory knowledge Networking Blogging Writing Communication Networking Publicity ...space in academic research labs has more students looking for other options. While graduate programs provide...Introduce new perspectives in science and engineering Looking at your research from a broader viewpoint may expose...multiple research studies highlight the importance of taking a break and incorporating EAs into your routine...their required qualifications and skill sets Taking the time to identify and research 2 – 3 potential... a profession sounds interesting, TAKE ACTION! Taking action: Examples of extracurricular activities ...Communication Teamwork Management Leadership Networking University technology transfer office positions...

  10. Synthetic Photobiology: Optogenetics for E. coli

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    ...Tabor have been working on making E. coli light responsive since 2005, when Tabor was working in Voigt's lab...systems continue to be optimized by Tabor’s lab, making light-controlled gene expression in E. coli easier...two-component systems (TCSs). TCSs consist of a histidine kinase that phosphorylates a response regulator (RR). ...from cyanobacteria to a common E. coli histidine kinase. This hybrid construct senses light, and an obligate... two-component system (TCS). A hybrid histidine kinase/photosensor senses various light inputs, and an...plasmids, with one RR (ompR) encoded chromosomally. Leakiness was also an issue; some promoter activity persisted...with other pathways. They also reduced system leakiness and increased dynamic range to around 100-fold...
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