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When and How to Use the Other "F" Word

March 18, 2010

“….For most of us, but especially for probationary faculty members, family dynamics affect career success. Talking about those issues, however,…

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Spotlight on Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)

July 21, 2009

Health Awareness—Finding the Key to New Medical Breakthroughs (NAPS)—When it comes to medical breakthroughs, basic research is the first important…

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Career Presentations

June 29, 2009

Sustaining Women in Science:”Lessons from the American Society for Cell Biology” Joan Goldberg Download file Cell Biology in the 21st…

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CELL-ebrate Darwin

February 13, 2009

Read the March 2009 ASCB Newsletter President’s Column – “Celebrating Darwin and the Scientific Method.” The American Society for Cell…

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MAC – E.E. Just Lectureship 2009

February 5, 2009

Dr. Jerrel Louis Yakel is Senior Scientist and Head of the Ion Chanel Physiology Group, Laboratory of Neurobiology, National Institute…

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Spotlight on Progeria

July 22, 2008

Children’s Health Update — Basic Research Leads to New Treatments (NAPS)—Funding for basic medical research is paying dividends when it…

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Nuclear Meltdown: Mutant Lamins Cause Premature Aging

July 22, 2008

The human face of HGPS: Lindsay, age 18 months. Photo courtesy of the Progeria Research Foundation. Children diagnosed with Hutchinson-Gilford…

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American Society for Cell Biology Kicks Off Parasitology Course in Tanzania for African Scientists

July 14, 2008

The First in a Three-Year Outreach Effort to Teach New Ideas and Technologies BETHESDA, MD – Protozoan parasites – like…

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How To Get A Teaching at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution

July 8, 2008

Recently, I was hired as a tenure track faculty member in the biology department of an undergraduate institution. Previously, while…

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Careers and Rewards in Bio Sciences

July 8, 2008

The Disconnect Between Scientific Progress and Career Progression Article Summary from Science Magazine Full Text Article from Science Magazine Supported…

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