Christina Szalinski

Biophysicist Eva Nogales Named 2016 Porter Lecturer

July 28, 2016

Eva Nogales, a University of California, Berkeley professor, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory senior faculty member, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute…

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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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Daniel Alfonso Colón-Ramos, A Student with 1,000 Questions, Wins E.E. Just Award

July 26, 2016

Daniel Alfonso Colón-Ramos always liked asking questions. Growing up in Puerto Rico, his questions earned him a lousy reputation among…

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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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Fresh Research, Delivered: How to Set up Preprint Alerts

July 15, 2016
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How do you keep up to date on the literature in your field? If you rely exclusively on PubMed alerts,…

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“People in this country have had enough of experts”: How Brexit Could Affect Scientists in the UK

July 12, 2016
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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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Using Disease to Illuminate Basic Cell Biology at ASCB 2016

July 11, 2016

“Pointing cell biology towards disease has brought so many important insights into pathogenesis. It’s from the cell biology that the…

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A Call for Better Communication in Science

July 8, 2016
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I think it’s pretty likely that many non-scientists watched, retweeted, posted, and emailed John Oliver’s rant about the media portrayal…

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Saying Goodbye to Boring 2D Plots at the QCBNet Data Visualization Workshop

July 7, 2016

Have you ever dreamed of walking along a microtubule? Imagined a textbook image coming to life? Wished your data would…

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NIH Leaders Talk Training at ASCB Council Meeting

July 6, 2016

“Science has changed dramatically in the past two decades, but graduate education has not,” Jon Lorsch, Director of the National…

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