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  1. Transferable Skills Guide: Identifying Your Transferable Skills

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    Jan. 11, 2018, 3:29 p.m.
    .... This is why they are called transferable skills. Why are transferable skills so important? It is important...   What is a transferable skill? Time management. I needed it when balancing a handful of demanding courses...important to identify which transferable skills you possess because any potential employers, collaborators... examine not just technical skills, but also transferable skills, before offering someone their dream ...certainly matters in the job market, it is the transferable skills that create a full package and add an...for that ideal job. How can you identify your transferable skills? PLoS One recently published an article...Here are some strategies for identifying your transferable skills: Put yourself in situations where you...
  2. Transferable Skills: Negotiation

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    March 3, 2022, 2 p.m.
    ...feel they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene, we've set out to fill this... by highlighting that researchers learn many transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering...where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: Negotiation. As a grad student...Hawaii?). So how can you approach improving this transferable skill? Negotiation as a zero sum game Some ...negotiation skills You can easily work on this transferable skill without any formal training or coursework...business development team, negotiation is a key transferable skill that can help you get more of what you...resources on the Addgene blog More from the transferable skills guide: Conflict Resolution Time management...
  3. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    Sept. 5, 2019, 1:06 p.m.
    ...Addgene Help Center: Tech Transfer Technology Transfer Information Tech Transfer News: A Reintroduction ...Addgene account for Tech Transfer Offices. They’re packed with tech transfer resources (summaries, electronic...requests from Addgene MTA: material transfer agreement Technology Transfer: the exchange of intellectual property...question? Refer them to Addgene’s Tech Transfer Team: techtransfer@addgene.org Congratulations to the Golden...stats and strategies with tech transfer offices. Drop us a line at techtransfer@addgene.org. Albert Einstein...addgene.org identifies the hold-up. Your Material Transfer Agreement is stuck in “pending.” Fear not, there... to make MTA turnaround faster with technology transfer offices (TTOs). The latest of these efforts is...
  4. Troubleshooting and Optimizing a Western Blot

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    Sept. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...large.  Transfer method   Wet transfers are more efficient, so if you’re struggling to transfer a large...consider using a wet transfer with a long transfer time. Be aware that the transfer works by electricity...methanol concentration in transfer buffer is < 20% Wet transfer Increase transfer time Increase voltage...decrease alcohol in transfer buffer Small proteins: Over-transferring Transfer with two membranes...increase alcohol in transfer buffer Mixed proteins: Transferring issues Transfer with two membranes...commercially available options to choose from.  Transfer Transfers are a little trickier than gels and may require... after transfer. Troubleshooting The two most common (non-technical) issues with transferring are smaller...
  5. Your Lentiviral Plasmid FAQs Answered

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    April 23, 2014, 1:08 p.m.
    ...3rd-generation transfer vectors apart? A3: Addgene defines 2nd- or 3rd-generation transfer vectors based... Are transfer plasmids replication competent? What is SIN? A6: Most (if not all) Addgene transfer plasmids...which is rarely more than 30% of the transfer plasmid. Many transfer vectors are SIN. Packaging plasmid...ingredients: the lentiviral packaging vector, a transfer vector including the gene of interest, and the...plasmids, an envelope plasmid, and the lentiviral transfer vector), rather than the three used for 2nd-generation...needs to be considered. Q2: Can I use lentiviral transfer vectors for transient transfections? A2: Technically...it actually work? That depends. The majority of transfer plasmids use the weak viral LTR promoter to drive...
  6. Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity

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    Jan. 18, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Blog Transferable Skills Guide: Problem-Solving Transferable Skills Guide: Teamwork Transferable Skills...feel they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we're helping to fill this...both helping researchers recognize their MANY transferable skills learned while working in the lab and ...Today, we’re highlighting an oft-underlooked transferable skill: creativity. I’ve heard quite a few scientists..., it’s clear that creativity is absolutely a transferable skill developed during PhD training. Creativity...Skills Guide: Identifying Your Transferable Skills ...
  7. Transferable Skills Guide: Teamwork

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    Nov. 28, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ...Chiara, the tech transfer expert who understands the somewhat complicated Material Transfer Agreement process...that they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we've set out to fill this... highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering...on the Addgene Blog Read other posts in the Transferable Skills Guide Management for Scientists: Managing...
  8. Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria

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    April 4, 2019, 12:53 p.m.
    ...chromosomal copy of the RP4 transfer machinery mobilize these plasmids for transfer to recipient cells during...disease. However, the rate of transfer was variable. They measured transfer rates by comparing the number... P. mirabilis, had only ~1 transfer per 1,000,000 colonies. Higher transfer rates are better suited for...diverse bacteria species. Existing protocols can transfer CRISPRi into a single bacterial strain, such as...Mobile-CRISPRi: a modular approach for CRISPRi transfer Mobile-CRISPRi offers two advantages over existing...introduced into a broader range of bacteria. Once transferred, Mobile-CRISPRi stably integrates into the genome...the B. subtilis genome. Mobile-CRISPRi is then transferred from B. subtilis to the bacterium of interest...
  9. The MTA at Addgene

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    July 23, 2024, 2:17 p.m.
    ...Biological Material Transfer Agreement (UBMTA) is one of the most commonly used ones for transfers between academic...for more information. Happy transferring!    Many thanks to our Tech Transfer team members Maura Coughlin...Addgene, then you’ve been involved in the material transfer agreement (MTA) process. Even though this process...curious about the hows and whys of the material transfer agreement, read on!  What is the MTA?  An MTA...the creation of a standardized agreement on the transfer of biological materials in 1995: the UBMTA. Because...most academic and nonprofit institutes, the Tech Transfer department is responsible for managing research...plasmid with Addgene, your organization’s tech transfer office is sent a deposit agreement. The One-Time...
  10. Quick Guide to All Things Lentivirus

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    March 21, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...stable expression of the transgene   Transfer plasmids The transfer plasmid is the vector you clone your...background Until the development of viral vectors, gene transfer into mammalian cells often relied on chemical ...These techniques are still used and efficiently transfer plasmid DNA efficiently into dividing immortalized...lines but reach their limits when it comes to transferring DNA into primary cells or non-dividing cells... particle (Gag, Pol, Tat, Rev and Env) and the transfer plasmid encoding the insert of interest as well... high-titer retroviral stocks generated by the transfer of a retrovirus into the packaging cell line PA12...virus. Even though this system was efficient at transferring the gene of interest to the appropriate cells...
  11. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Transfer Plasmid

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    Aug. 11, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...repeats (ITRs) are what makes an AAV transfer plasmid an AAV transfer plasmid. ITR sequences are 145 bases...Most AAV transfer plasmids have a promoter, but this element isn’t required when the transfer plasmid ...proteins needed for the virus to replicate,  and the transfer plasmid which contains the viral genome. In today... today’s blog post, we’ll focus on the AAV transfer plasmid and take a look at each of its parts. ... Figure 1: Parts of an AAV transfer plasmid. Parts shown in green are key elements of an AAV plasmid... elements that aren’t required parts of an AAV transfer plasmid, but are often seen in them.  Lox sites...the transgene and are located between the ITRs. Transfer plasmids often have two pairs of lox sites which...
  12. Antibodies 101: The Basics of Western Blotting

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    March 8, 2021, 2:41 p.m.
    ...In a wet transfer system the sandwich is completely submerged in a tank filled with a transfer buffer formulated...electric current. The wet transfer process is very effective in transferring a broad range of protein ...systems efficiently transfer a range of protein sizes in minutes without any transfer buffer. These systems...western, proteins are: (1) separated by size, (2) transferred to a membrane, and  (3) detected using antibodies... a mixture of protein is separated in a gel, transferred to a membrane, stained with antibodies, and finally...polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) in a step called protein transfer. While both nitrocellulose and PVDF are commonly....  There are several variations of the protein transfer step including wet, semi-dry, and dry but all ...
  13. Why Do I Need an MTA Anyway?

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    May 1, 2014, 8:23 p.m.
    ...Uniform Biological Material Transfer Agreement (UBMTA) for its material transfers. The UBMTA was drafted by... has time for paperwork? Here’s why a Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) matters: Science thrives on collaboration...universities and institutions require them for material transfers. When Addgene entered the plasmid sharing space...receiving institution. Therefore, many technology transfer officers are familiar with the UBMTA and are happy...  material transfer agreement...
  14. Technical Design of a Western Blot

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    Aug. 22, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Types of transfers Your transfer options are wet, semi-dry, or dry/electroblot. A wet transfer is the most... while semi-dry transfers require a semi-dry transfer cell. Dry/electroblot transfers only work in the...) steps to the transfer: you’ll need to pre-wet most PVDF membranes before the transfer and allow them...  Note that each type of transfer requires different equipment. Wet transfers can be done in an insert...strip/reprobe Semi-dry transfer Decreased efficiency Electroblot transfer Increased cost; decreased...a size range appropriate for the target(s) and transfer method. Membranes The two membrane options are... most efficient method, meaning that it will transfer the most protein from your gel to your membrane....
  15. Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking

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    April 20, 2023, 4 p.m.
    ...resources on the Addgene blog Transferable Skills Guide: Time Management Transferable Skills Guide: Conflict ...of being a scientist and an incredibly useful transferable skill. Being able to stand up in front of an...remember to breathe!)   Public speaking as a transferable skill The worst thing about doing public speaking...most difficult form, which makes it the perfect transferable skill. Almost every other form of presenting...Conflict Resolution Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity...
  16. Transferable Skills Guide: Conflict Resolution

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    Jan. 4, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...the right time. Like many of the posts in our Transferable Skills series, this post is not meant to be ... that you could strengthen. The right set of transferable skills, coupled with your technical skills, ... can help, and if and when you find yourself transferring this skill to another job, it will be important... blog Management for ScientistsTransferable Skills Guide: LeadershipTransferable Skills Guide: Teamwork...
  17. Transferable Skills Guide: Problem Solving

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    Nov. 30, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...feel they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene, we've set out to fill this... highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering...where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: Problem-Solving. I don’t know ... careers, I always felt that descriptions of transferable skills seemed fuzzy or ill-defined. In this ...your life. This tactic is a good way to see how transferable these skills really are, while also practicing...Paired with your other skills, both technical and transferable (i.e. teamwork and time management), your ability...resources on the Addgene blog More from the transferable skills guide: Teamwork Collaborating with others...
  18. Transferable Skills Guide: Time Management

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    Dec. 5, 2017, 1:52 p.m.
    ...that they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we've set out to fill this... highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering...where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: Time Mangement for Scientists....
  19. Transferable Skills Guide: External Collaborations

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    April 19, 2018, 1:25 p.m.
    ...Page Read Other Posts in the Transferable Skills Guide Developing Transferable Skills During Science Training...that they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we've set out to fill this... highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering...where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: Collaborating with others outside... transferable skills...Melanie, et al. "An evidence-based evaluation of transferrable skills and job satisfaction for science PhDs...
  20. Transferable Skills Guide: Managing a Team

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    Jan. 30, 2018, 2:42 p.m.
    ...that they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we've set out to fill this... highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering...where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: managing a team. You’ve just been... transferable skills...
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