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TypeBlog Post...this article, there are a few principles that will help you resolve most conflicts, even with difficult ...difficult people. The following seven strategies will help you to become more assertive and resolve disagreements...cannot resolve a problem on your own, reach out for help so you can get the support you need. 2) Prepare ... commitments. Assertiveness is a skill that will help you to resolve both personal and professional conflicts...conflicts. At the workplace, these strategies will help you to communicate with confidence earn respect ...difficult person, the above strategies will still be helpful but you will need to be more assertive to get your...
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Transferable Skills Guide: Managing a Team
TypeBlog Post...offering advice on areas where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: managing...other teams, expanding your network…. I found it helpful to plan my week(s) in advance as much as possible...way to create more time for yourself, but it will help develop your team members by giving them new opportunities...good” or “fine” as an answer which is not really helpful. “What is the best/worst part of working with X...situation. But keep in mind that a good manager should help you work through your situation, not tell you what... former will empower you, keep you motivated and help you grow in your role. The latter will make you ... -
Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Part 1: Getting Started with Flies
TypeBlog Post...sharing-oriented, and there are many resources to help you learn more about fly biology and fly-based experimental...likely an easily accessible resource out there to help keep your research moving. Below, you’ll find some...tailored to your field of study. 5 great resources to help get your fly work started If you’ve never worked...hand corner. They have video tutorials under the help tab like this one to get you started. Any given ...Resources website has in vitro reagents and tools to help you knock down, knock out, and overexpress YFG in... are extremely effective. Their Snapdragon tool helps you select primers to synthesize RNA for gene silencing... -
Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School
TypeBlog Post...grad school, though often called “nontraditional,” helped prepare me to start CINSO. Here, I share some of...the tips I learned along the way and hope they’ll help you make the most of the opportunities you’re provided.... Framing my efforts in these comfortable terms helped guide me through the process. As I mentioned, my... time. Once, I had this crazy idea that I needed help with: wouldn’t it be fun to get several of the labs... organization. My short experience with my blog helped immensely when CINSO started brainstorming the ...a week to get recharged. The fun change of pace helped break up the negativity and allowed me to focus... -
Negative Can Be Positive: Open AAV Data with Addgene
TypeBlog Post...Addgene Data Hub is here to help! The Addgene Data Hub is designed to help scientists understand how our...are all in this together and everybody, helping everybody, helps everybody! References and resources ...Data Hub is a free resource to share this data and help speed scientific progress, but it will only be effective... effective if many scientists choose to help each other by sharing their data. So take advantage of it... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity
TypeBlog Post...transferable skills. At Addgene we're helping to fill this gap by both helping researchers recognize their MANY...offering advice on areas where you might need some help. Today, we’re highlighting an oft-underlooked transferable...in which people were asked to create a device to help students during an interview. When they were instructed...groupthink? Here are some ideas that I have found helpful in my team brainstorming sessions. Allow the ...Lab Inventory Management system. I hope these tips help you to see that the creative skills you have developed... -
Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview
TypeBlog Post...faculty members who can help you identify overly ambitious goals and can help you distinguish mechanistic...assays for your screen result may or may not actually help. Ultimately, if you cannot describe the likely outcome...question, the methods, the tools or techniques that can help resolve the question, the anticipated outcomes, ... Creating a coherent unified story and model can help make your ideas easier to understand and more exciting...length practices (~1 h) and get feedback. It’s also helpful to practice at least a few times with people that... -
Antibodies 101: Reading a Flow Plot
TypeBlog Post...papers with flow data... and to read them it's helpful to have done flow first… which can send you in ...to do on a plot generated in Biorender! While a helpful visualization tool, a quadrant will often be too...populations, I suggest using the imaginary quadrant to help (Figure 5). Even though this real-world data is ...messier than biorender plots, quadrants can still help me as a reader if I'm struggling to see the different...from Barlow-Anacker et al., 2017, with quadrants to help visualize the different populations. Used under ...would be good for your work. Hopefully this blog helps you with that…and happy flowing! References ... -
Our New Antibody Mascot is....
TypeBlog Post...names*, voted, and helped us on our arduous quest. Keep an eye out for Abi as they help us prepare for our...newest friend, our Addgene antibody mascot, here to help us with our upcoming affinity reagent distribution... best fits our new immunoglobulin friend? Please help us decide by voting for your favorite on this form...reagents. Name Our New Antibody Friend We need your help naming our latest mascot, an antibody joining us... -
PEI Calculator for Planning AAV Packaging Transfections
TypeBlog Post... step to any experiment and can help prevent future headaches. To help you plan PEI transfections for ... 1 Transfer Plasmid : 1 pHelper: 1 RepCap OR 3 Transfer Plasmid : 5 pHelper: 2 RepCap Select what type...based on using 28 μg of total plasmid (Transfer, helper, and RepCap added together) per 15 cm dish or 2500... -
Tips for Getting a Faculty Position
TypeBlog Post...mentoring to several people that found my insights helpful. All went on to get faculty positions at top state...success. What I can promise is that my suggestions can help you make the best case for your candidacy. A major...corresponding author publications in quality journals. It helps to come from the lab of a well-known investigator...guidance or the document examples are not especially helpful. I set out to make something practical and accessible...are not that group. If you read my eBook and it helps you, please introduce yourself to me by email or...compelled to repay me in some way, I encourage you to help your friends and colleagues with their job searches... -
Scientist Networking: What is an Informational Interview?
TypeBlog Post...years worth!) with academic scientists who can’t help us learn about the nonacademic sphere where most...job. Ask openly to be connected to someone who can help you land that position such as a direct connection..., use a written list and take notes if that is helpful. Keep in mind that this is a good time to ask personal...will get from the interaction. Most people like to help One good place to look for interesting connections...Benjamin Franklin Effect, most people actually enjoy helping (just ignore the people too busy to respond to ... -
6 Steps to Submitting a Resume That Gets Seen
TypeBlog Post...excellent resume…it is worth it. Read here to get help if you are having trouble preparing your most excellent... you have a networking connection that will be helping (see below). Your resume must be in the official...small, any person at the company might be able to help you. If the organization is large, you will need...in your resume and don't be shy about asking for help. The worst thing that can happen is someone will...no, but if you don't ask, you will never get the help that can make a difference. Having your resume forwarded... -
9 tips for a successful postdoctoral experience
TypeBlog Post...experiment. However, by taking this time, you can help ensure that you understand the methodology and can...increase your rate of productive results and thereby help decrease the time to your first manuscripts. 4. ...decisions is complex, here are a few guidelines to help you evaluate projects: If all of your experiments...create more detailed or functional models or more helpful background slides. If you don't have much new data... in empty calories will make you feel better and help maintain your health. Have a hobby- do something... a hobby that provides instant gratification can help boost your ego in between scientific achievements... -
Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ
TypeBlog Post...raises money and awareness for rare disease and helps patients find the correct treatments, if available...are paired with patient partners so that they can help tell their stories. I was paired with a six-year-old...made her career as Senior Director of Biology, is helping us fight against FOP in two ways. First, Addgene...variety of research labs and hopes that these will help researchers build their knowledge of FOP, it’s biological... donation via the link below. Please continue to help bring HOPE to AJ. PS: The superhero race is the... -
Walking beside Academia and giving it a high five: My transition from graduate work to a position at Addgene
TypeBlog Post...wrangling bacteria and instead help Addgene fulfill its mission of helping scientists share information ...put, I moved into this position because I want to help make the research enterprise work better and because...time when I was too nervous to ask store clerks for help at the mall. In undergrad I was forced to open up...These roles can include positions, like mine, that help support academia but the skills researchers gain... -
Choosing a Good Mentor for Scientists
TypeBlog Post...ensure the advisors they choose will be ones that help them succeed after the training period. While there...non-academic path, will the PI support this path and help you pursue any career alternative? Listen to our...encourage diversity? Knowing your own priorities will help in determining a good fit. Here are just a few suggestions...phone. Don’t use email to get information if you can help it. Observe as much as you can in person. Rotate...Additionally, if you are looking for more resources to help you choose a good mentor, I have provided a downloadable... -
Scientific Peer-review: Providing Critical and Kind Feedback and Advocating for Open Science
TypeBlog Post...we, as scientists, provide for journal editors to help decide whether work is suitable for publication ...unacceptable interpretations. A good peer-reviewer will help spot inconsistencies in the work, missing information... think that delivering constructive critique can help your colleagues at the receiving end, if not for...judge how aggressive my sentences might sound. What helps me in keeping the “right tone” is to address the...colleague in the office next door. So be kind, helpful, and thorough in reviewing the paper of your colleagues... -
Mentoring for Scientists: I Have a Mentor, What Now?
TypeBlog Post... to help a Mentee reach goals. One of the most important contributions made by a Mentor is to help the... any change in your skill sets or activate the helpful accountability that is one major advantage of working...careers, find a summer internship, etc.). It is helpful to work together on setting SMART goals using a...template. A Development Plan or mentoring journal will help a Mentee track progress, adjust expectations, and... -
What Good Citizenship Can Do for Reproducibility in Science
TypeBlog Post... guidelines to help authors understand what they are expected to do. All of that helps, but it’s only ...in an incubator), but there’s a lot you can do to help other scientists both what you did and build on ... citizen” and making sure you do what you can to help your fellow researchers advance science overall....open and willing to share with other researchers to help them troubleshoot and understand. All of this communication...