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  1. Celebrating Accomplishments in the Lab

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    ...are reached, how do science labs celebrate accomplishments and their team's hard work? Do succesful scientists...reward their team and manage work-life balance. How do you celebrate your lab’s achievements? Tom Ellis ...with food, cake, and champagne. What does your lab do for fun as a group? The Ellis Lab self-organizes ... “We also have a lab day trip each year and as we do a lot of yeast research, a few of those have been...Hampshire in the summer for the annual lab retreat. How do you manage work-life balance? Tom Ellis reveals “...
  2. 5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time

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    .... So what’s a scientist to do with no live audience in sight? You could do a talk virtually for your peer...will still find this useful. Now that we’ve been doing this for almost 6 months, you may be looking for...or opportunity to act or take charge before others do”. Candidates who have “started something” which they...perhaps you get the idea. What will you start? 4. Do informational interviews (on a schedule) I hope you...exploratory conversations. If you set yourself a goal of doing at least two informational interviews a month you...points for being able to just look at a paragraph and do a character count in your head.  Here are some sites...
  3. Academic vs. Industry Postdocs

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    ...currently doing an industry postdoc in neuroscience at AstraZeneca’s Waltham site after doing a brief academic...decide to do an industry or an academic postdoc, you’ll hopefully have the opportunity to do some great.... At AstraZeneca, scientists who get postdocs and do not support or manage them well are simply no longer...perfect, but the chances of getting a good manager do tend to be higher in an industry setting. Scientific...will also have to attend many more meetings. How do I get an industry postdoc? Many companies have industry...and contrast industry postdocs at those companies. Do you want a postdoc that’s shorter? Longer? Would ... eventually work at the company at which you’re doing your postdoc? Some companies, such as AstraZeneca...
  4. MAPK Plasmids

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    ...GFDL. Source: Wikipedia, with PyMOL. Author: Bubus Do you have suggestions for other plasmids that should...
  5. Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist

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    ...), one of the most common questions I receive is “Do I have to be on LinkedIn?” For anyone who is planning...first rule of networking--”If it feels creepy, don’t do it.” It’s just not a useful way to build or use a.... Total strangers can’t really help or refer you. Do not ask people you don’t know for favors (there are... thinking “How can I help?” and not “What can you do for me?” One of the easiest ways to help is to connect... be helpful to each other. This is a quick way to do an easy favor for people in your network. If someone...like, “Hey, I went to UPenn also, go Quakers!” but do not send a connection request to any of these people...their profiles. 7) Keep it professional at all times Do not post or comment on anything that is not relevant...
  6. Grad School Advice Part 1: Picking a Lab and a Project

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    ...- 13:28 : How do you define what a good mentor is? 13:29 - 14:31 : What drives you to do science? 14:32...:32 - 16:07 : What do you think drives other people to do science? 16:08 - 22:04 : How have the make-up...graduate student? 4:50 - 8:00 : How did you approach doing rotations? 8:01 - 11:25 : How did you decide what...
  7. Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview

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    ... livers.” Why are you the best person to do this research? Do you have innovative tools? A novel dataset...open-ended list of proteins. Instead, consider "how do proteins X and Y regulate the Z pathway?" A well-...outcomes, the alternative approaches, and what will you do if your model is correct or your data favor a different...the payoff if the aim is successful. Note that aims do not need to be grant aims. Each aim could be the ... A novel hypothesis? Part of the motivation for doing the research should be that you have the ability...successful, what will be learned and/or now be possible to do? Research accomplishments are remembered for the ...that have served on search committees. If possible, do at least two full length practices (~1 h) and get...
  8. Addgene Welcomes John Doench to the Advisory Board

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    ...these plasmids, figure out what they do and what they might be able to do and to organize it and catalogue... am to go check your plates and you’re excited to do so, you know that that’s the thing for you.” After... and later realizing that he wanted to continue doing research, Doench went on to apply to graduate school...genes are involved in biological process X, you can do with CRISPR technology...” and “with CRISPR, just...results are so much cleaner. The time frame from doing your primary screen to knowing what are the real...having. The work that [Addgene’s] outreach scientists do to comb through the literature, to go and talk to...
  9. Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017

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    ...thank you notes and recognition. You are why we do what we do. From all of us to all of you. Thanks for supporting...When you think of a "nonprofit" organization what do you think of? Maybe the term brings to mind a social...is sustainable. The difference is what nonprofits do with their revenue. A nonprofit organization cannot...benefiting our scientific community, what other reasons do we like being a nonprofit? One big reason is that...nonprofit company culture as well. We work every day to do a better job of enabling more scientists in labs ...
  10. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Science Writing

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    ...be flexible. The best stuff that I do is not what I was hired to do.” Get Networking Tips Here And when... communicator than a science writer these days. I do some public speaking and a bit of video work for ...webinars (get tips for your next science talk). I do illustrations for summarizing mechanisms and applications...communications-- Be able to talk with people: “If you do this for a living, science writing will take you ...Resources on the Addgene Blog Get tips on how to do your own informational interview Check out this post...
  11. Q&A With Julie Cicalese, the Newest Member of the Addgene Board of Directors

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    ...questions like “How do you start to bring people back to on-site work?” and “How do you start to expand... let me keep my toe in the water of HR work. What do you think is the most important resource that Addgene...of employees, and the research environment.   What do you hope Addgene will accomplish in the near future...expand operations a little bit?”    What are you doing to enjoy your retirement? I’m also on the advisory...
  12. CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt

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    ...want to access that type of material - or do what biology can do - it’s good to be able to build regulation...Addgene: How easy is it to do this now? Voigt: One of the things we’ve been doing is developing software ...Building circuits from CRISPRs Addgene: What can CRISPR do for synthetic biology? Voigt: The big promise is ... networks. Addgene: What kinds of things could we do as genetic circuits become larger and more complex... But there are a couple of problems. You couldn’t do it without repeating the same guide RNA twice. The...
  13. Interview: Nicola Patron on Plant Synthetic Biology, MoClo, and More

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    ...dicots, not grasses and wheat, but we do work in wheat here. We do lots of work on wheat rusts and we are...made the most sense to us to enable other people to do that too. We don’t have the capacity to send tools...have comparable expression levels to things people do use a lot. The problem in plant science is there ...good laboratory workhorse. Tips & tricks Addgene: Do you have any particular tips for those looking to...expression construct on the same piece of DNA. We do a lot of protein-protein interaction work and we’...is an analysis of women in faculty, how they are doing. They look at structure, impediments, the representation...work in plant science. I think their chances of doing something amazing will be equally high as for those...
  14. CRISPR Plasmids - RNA Targeting

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    ...Publication Plant ID Plasmid Gene/Insert PI Publication Do you have suggestions for other plasmids that should...
  15. Finding Your Perfect Job After University

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    ...parasitology but another major factor held me back; I do not have a second language. During the recession ...these positions.  I had to reassess what I wanted to do and so I applied for a role in Industry. I wanted...wanted to get "a real job" and roles in Industry do tend to pay better. I worked in a Microbiology testing...and spreadsheets. It was great to be in the lab doing experiments  without the constant fear of failure...focus always seemed more on getting results than doing good science. Another problem was that the work ...monotonous very quickly; as soon as I learned how to do the different tests and became efficient, I then ... had to look at what type of work I would like to do. I had taken advanced virology classes in California...
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