This is my final blog post as co-chair of COMPASS – it has been an honor to represent students and…
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For postdoctoral researchers wanting to pursue academic research, the first real and dream job after doing years of bench work…
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Learning and teaching during postdoctoral training is an important aspect of academic research. Obtaining advice from peers on research and…
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Most career paths in academia will at some point require teaching responsibilities. Expectations vary in terms of teaching responsibilities between…
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The need for strong female leaders in STEM According to a 2011 U.S. Department of Commerce report, only one in…
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The environment of women in STEM According to a 2014 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, women make up 47…
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Five years ago, I was in Lille, France, on a two-month sabbatical from my UK PhD program. The sabbatical was…
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We recognize race and gender in a split second, thanks to a specialized region of the human visual system.1 Neuroscientists…
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Collaborations between scientists have become integral to speeding up research progress and making more discoveries in shorter time periods. Bringing…
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NIH and NSF define a postdoc as “an individual who has received a doctoral degree (or equivalent) and is engaged…
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