Adriana Bankston

Why do we still need an Association for Women in Science? An Interview with Isabel C. Escobar

July 27, 2016
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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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Women in STEM: Still So Few and Far Between

July 22, 2016
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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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Research Ethics First, Accolades Later

June 10, 2016
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Most of us became scientists because we are curious about the world around us,and want to delve deeply into how…

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Reassessing postdoctoral needs—an NPA Advocacy Committee Survey

February 19, 2016
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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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Effective leadership in a research environment

February 4, 2016
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Leadership is defined by Merriam-Webster as “the power or ability to lead other people.” But what does that really mean,…

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The Insider’s View to Organizing a Local Symposium

March 20, 2015
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Organizing a local meeting sponsored by the ASCB is an amazing opportunity to network and exercise your leadership, organizational, and…

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DIY career guidance: Tips and tricks on organizing a career seminar series

February 27, 2015
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During your graduate education, you acquired many intangible skills, such as grant writing, scientific presentation, critical thinking, and experimental troubleshooting.…

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