There are two types of situations that make you feel like a failure as a scientist. One is inevitable and…
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The next time you are considering taking time off, remember that if Alexander Fleming hadn’t taken a two-week vacation he…
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Navigating your career can be messy. Too often, we leave career exploration to chance and assume that over time we…
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If you are passionate about science, you deserve the opportunity to work in academia. Do you think that abusive supervisors…
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Dear Labby, After a scientifically exciting, very productive, and intense postdoc, I got my dream job and am ready to…
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Committee meetings are a common occurrence for graduate students and a great opportunity to share your data, gather feedback, work…
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About two decades ago, PhDs often chose the traditional academic career route, where one started with a postdoc and later…
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ASCB’s Faculty Research and Education Development (FRED) program—designed to promote grant-funding success—has come full circle. Both the inaugural cohort that…
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Our featured cell biologist this month is Jennifer Bagwell, a lab manager in the Department of Developmental Biology in the…
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As I placed my 96-well plate in the plate reader, I could feel my peripheral vision fading, my heart racing,…
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