He/Him/His. Interest: cnidarian cneural cnetworks cnevolution. Searching for the pun of the day everyday. Like or RT =/= support. PhD Comp Bio from @RGGSatAMNH
Most PhD students waste their defense day worrying about it.
Your defense is the ONLY presentation in your entire career where every single person in the room wants you to win.
Stop dreading it. Start owning it.
Growing up I didn't know a PhD was even an option for me.
Not because anyone said no.
I just didn't know what I didn't know.
Now it's my job to make sure you do.
I need people to understand how difficult it is to get an NIH grant. You spend months writing a proposal, following strict guidelines that include a detailed multiyear budget, bios of everyone on your team, plans for participant safety & ethical conduct. Then you send it off -1/n
Applying to grad school is hard. The expectations for essays are murky, and not everybody comes from a wealthy institution with resources needed to optimize an application.
If you're applying to grad school now, please reach out and I'll be happy to help you edit your essays.
I'm excited to announce that I am on the job market for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in cell biology, with a focus on the integrated roles of keratin filaments and organelle biology!
Please feel free to reach out, share/RT🔁!
thinking about that time in a scientific conference when someone asked me what my research was and when I told him, all he said was “oh that gives me a great idea” and walked away
I turned 40 today.
In honor of my birth, I would appreciate if you would do something special for a special grad student in your life.
Buy them a donut, a personal pan pizza, whatever it might be.
Ease their burden, just a little bit, but encourage them to keep writing.
Hi! We're looking to sequence a few samples with @nanopore, but we don't have enough to justify purchasing the equipment and doing it ourselves. Does anyone know of a sequencing service in North America? The ones we’ve reached out to in Québec haven't responded to our emails.
My lab at Edinburgh Uni is recruiting PhD students starting Fall 2025.
If you are interested in building and testing theories of causal cognition, theory of mind, etc, I'd love to chat. See more about what we do here:
https://t.co/Byd53EnAla
THREE assistant professor positions in microbiology at Yale!
(3/3) Microbe-Immune Interaction - Microbial Sciences Institute in partnership with @YaleIBIO
https://t.co/k3qmLIn5Gh, deadline 11/1/24
Please RT and apply!
🧬 With biomedical PhD applications open now, I often get asked for advice. I created a guide filled with tips from my own journey to Harvard & insights from others. I use it to lead workshops & it’s ready to help you too! ✨
Dive in and share! ⬇️
https://t.co/CZUSewsW2Y
✨it's PhD application season again!✨ i am re-sharing my popular guide on applying for PhD programs in STEM, that has now been viewed 60k+ times over the past 6 years😍 please RT and share with anyone that might find it useful! https://t.co/GZjrcU5kjg
Looking for a postdoc? If you're interested in academia, join my lab! We have a track record of helping postdocs publish in top journals and secure transition awards. Let's advance neuroscience together! https://t.co/GaH4XHv6Hi