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  1. March for Science

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    ...exchange, the government protects (and often funds [3]) scientists as well as other citizens. Thus civilization...depending on the number of people supporting it.  3) Linking scientists to one particular political party...request of this administration promises more cuts (3, 12, 13, 27). In order to achieve the breakthroughs...active research scientists (scientists who hold a doctorate degree, are currently working full-time, and have...
  2. 7 Tips to Secure a STEAM Internship This Summer

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    ... cover letter can be found on the Addgene blog.   3. Personal statement brilliance In addition to sending... Letters of recommendation wisdom  Reach out to 2-3 individuals in your professional circle to vouch for...Pierre! Roodolph (Roo) P. St Pierre is currently a doctoral candidate in the Chemical Biology Program at Harvard...
  3. Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2:  Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation

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    ... back to a pluripotent stage (iPSC formation) [2, 3]. The iPSCs then proliferate and redifferentiate to..., 2007. 131(5): p. 861-72. PubMed PMID: 18035408. 3. Takahashi, K. and S. Yamanaka, Induction of pluripotent...converting one cell into another. Cell Stem Cell, 2008. 3(4): p. 382-8. PubMed PMID: 18940730. Additional Resources...involves overexpression of four reprogramming factors- OCT4, SOX2, KLF4, and C-MYC - that induce a differentiated...communication and publishing after completing her postdoctoral training from Massachusetts General Hospital...
  4. Savvy Advocates Needed to Navigate a Scientific Enterprise in Flux

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    ...PMID: 27175853. Pubmed Central PMCID: PMC4866822. 3. McDowell, Gary S., et al. "Shaping the Future of ...perspective from junior scientists."F1000Research 3 (2014). Pubmed PMID: 25653845. Pubmed Central PMCID...working group (National Academy of Sciences. “The Postdoctoral Experience Revisited” 2014 Appendix B p93-95...
  5. The Materials Science of Optogenetics Experiments

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    ...materials required for each [1, 2]. This protocol [3] provides, in exquisite detail, the various steps ...doi: 10.1038/nprot.2011.413. PubMed PMID: 22157972. 3. Britt JP, et al. Use of channelrhodopsin for activation...University of Michigan and he is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Mary Jeanne Kreek at the...
  6. Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens Using the FITS Approach

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    ...not immunogenic, a necessity for in vivo studies; (3) is compatible with single gene KO and pooled screening... Find FITS plasmids here! Marty LaFleur is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Arlene Sharpe’s laboratory at Harvard...
  7. Make a Splash: Notions of Scientific Impact Are Evolving

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    ...the impact of research" (2013) Scientific Reports 3, Article number: 1649 doi:10.1038/srep01649     ...been gaining ground. A study issued by Google in October entitled “Rise of the Rest: The Growing Impact ...
  8. AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy

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    ... kb at most - which means that a gene larger than 3 kb cannot be delivered using this vector. For example...emerges from disgrace to be the next big thing, again 3. Acland G. et al., 2001. Gene therapy restores vision...amaurosis. This is the first of what I, scientists, doctors and patients hope are many more clinical successes...
  9. Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of Life Sciences

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    ... Consulting firms deploy case teams, usually with 3-6 consultants, who work on analyzing the situation...the client to prioritize investments over the next 3, 5, or 10 years. Complicating these challenges is ...given therapeutic approach brings to patients, doctors, and insurance providers, and is crucial to how...
  10. A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery

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    ... of the optical fiber into the region of interest 3) Behavioral experimentation I’ll discuss some of the...thoroughly elsewhere (here and here for instance) [2], [3]. Karl Deisseroth of Stanford University , one of ...10.1146/annurev-neuro-061010-113817. PMID: 21692661.  3. Bernstein JG, Boyden ES. Optogenetic tools for analyzing...University of Michigan and he is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Mary Jeanne Kreek at the...
  11. What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions

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    ...one company, likely will need to move around every 3-6 years—a short and exciting ride Complicated matrix...recently, I have been hearing exit survey data from postdoctoral programs in the Boston area that demonstrate...Both explicit and implicit aspects of today’s postdoctoral training can directly interfere with a seamless...
  12. Revamp Your Lab Meetings With Creative Virtual Collaboration

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    ... for a Successful Collaboration. PLoS Comput Biol 3:e44 . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030044...This post was contributed by Matteo Tardelli, a postdoctoral scientist at Weill Cornell Medicine. Discussing...blogger Matteo Tardelli! Matteo Tardelli, PhD is Postdoctoral Scientist at Weill Cornell Medicine in NYC and...
  13. Uncertainty about Labor Law Brings More Uncertainty to Postdoc Wages

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    ... to have either salaries raised or hours tracked, 3% of postdocs were at institutions focused only on ...of Information Act (FOIA) requests for their postdoctoral salary information as of December 1st. Salary...are an important step forward in helping the postdoctoral population continue to pursue academic work,...of the scientific enterprise by reducing the postdoctoral population which keeps growing despite a lack...
  14. Editor's Choice, September 2016

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    ...that could be useful for a wide variety of reasons. 3) I would love to see more posts like this on the Addgene...deposited plasmids on this trip. Here’s to hoping that October is even more awesome than September! Tyler J. Ford...
  15. Changing Labor Laws Bring Increased Postdoc Wages

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    ... level should now be automatically adjusted every 3 years. In May 2016, Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez...exactly how postdoctoral salaries are changing. Transparent salary information for postdoctoral positions...institutions set their postdoctoral salary scales to the NRSA scale (Figure 21, National Postdoctoral Association...Stanford raised salary levels to $50,000, and as of October 1st the salary minimum was raised again to $51,...as having postdocs, representing ~85% of the postdoctoral workforce. Based on our communications with ...according to the NSF data, account for 18% of the postdoctoral workforce in the sciences. The Dana Farber Cancer...to have to get rid of postdocs; that current postdoctoral appointments may shorten in length; that postdoc...
  16. Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview

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    ...acceptable. Aims should be mechanistic, doable by 1-3 people in 1-5 years, and contribute to resolving the...contributed by Erik Snapp, the Director of Student and Postdoctoral Programs at the Janelia Research Campus of the...from Oregon Health Sciences University, did his postdoctoral fellowship with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz...and now serves as the Director of Student and Postdoctoral Programs at the Janelia Research Campus of the...
  17. Celebrate National Book Month with Addgene

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    ...Brandon Sanderson "The Mistborn series is the first 3 books of a larger epic of fantasy novels. Set in a...not - to inspire you to read a little more this October. Science favorites Musicophilia: Tales of Music...
  18. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    ...100th birthday, as your mom will never forgive you… #3 Honor the work day and keep it holy Keep a regular...And, yes, your partner CAN take the kids to the doctor without your help. Your partner is equally responsible...eight-year-old daughter vehemently reminded her doctor that she was allergic to penicillin – I am much...
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