Alright science twitter, I need your advice. I just joined a lab and started my thesis work this week! Yay!
What is the best advice you have for a new thesis student? Or, what do you wish you knew or had started doing from day 1 of your PhD?
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Introducing Dr. Grace Mwesigwa, the newest Ph.D in town! Can't be more proud of @GraceforSci! Huge thanks to her thesis advisors @EstesLab_BCM @rabritton @allisonspeer5@DougBurrin & Tony Piedra for their mentorship, and my lab for celebrating Grace in every way! @BCMFromtheLabs
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1/ Learning bioinformatics
the old way:
1. Take a bioinformatics degree in a school
2. Read programming books
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my way:
1. learn by doing a project
2. learn by reproducing a figure in a paper
3. learn by teaching what you learned
4. learn from online resources
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Check out our group's latest work on the role of CAMP factor in GBS colonization! TL;DR: We found no role and CAMP factor involvement in GBS-host interactions remains a 70+ year mystery. @mally_mb@Vicki_Mercado1@Hephzi_N@Jacob_Zulk@BCMFromtheLabs https://t.co/RDnYJinQUZ