Christina Szalinski

Tips to Combat Research Blues

October 14, 2016
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Picture it: You’re in the throes of multiple experiments. Your lunch and dinner are often out of a paper sack…

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Near-Death Experiences Investigating Complex Signals Behind Basic Cell Behavior

October 13, 2016

Cells are often likened to computers, running an operating system that receives signals, processes their input, and responds, according to…

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How to maximize your start-up package as a new assistant professor

October 7, 2016
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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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Ohsumi’s Nobel Is Big Win for Autophagy, Yeast & ASCB

October 3, 2016

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to ASCB member Yoshinori Ohsumi of the Tokyo Institute of Technology is…

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Tips for writing your manuscript

September 30, 2016
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You have done your research and have publication worthy data. You are ready to tell the world about your discovery.…

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Funding Opportunities: The Indian Odyssey

September 23, 2016
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“Science knows no country because knowledge belongs to humanity and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the…

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It’s time to enter the Science Comic Strip Competition!

September 22, 2016
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SPREAD THE WORD! It’s time again to enter the Science Comic Strip Competition hosted by ASCB’s Committee for Students and…

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Strategies for a Successful (Non-Academic) Career Search: an Interview with ASCB Executive Director, Erika Shugart

September 16, 2016
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Introduction Biomedical training for graduate students and postdocs can be enhanced by attending career seminars and professional development workshops, as…

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Peer mentoring as a scientific researcher

September 9, 2016
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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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Reflections on Making the Leap

September 2, 2016
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At ASCB, and especially here on the COMPASS blog, we frequently visit the topic of non-academic careers. Many of us…

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