Do you ever just hang out with a cell even though it's not the area you need to record from, but it's so beautiful you just gotta watch it? Me basically every day when I go through parietal cortex #electrophysiology
Please RT! Outstanding opportunity for early-stage investigators to do independent neuroscience research @MBLScience as @grassfoundation fellow! I am excited and honored to be the incoming Director of the Grass Laboratory starting next summer!
Has anyone here used their PhD for technical writing? Ideally with a focus on user-facing things rather than grants/papers. I'd love 20min to pick someone's brain about this transition. #AcademicChatter#AcademicWriting
Extraneous use of abbreviations is most annoying in long PDFs with a dictionary on the first page. I just want to be able to read this without scrolling back every other page 😑
Just got mentor-matched with a professor I had in undergrad through an org that didn't even know I attended that school. Feels unreal to be on a near-colleague level with people that inspired me to follow this career path! 🥲
Attention trainees! WIN is excited to announce another Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Advocacy (IDEA) award for trainees doing often unrecognized work in DEI. Applications due 9/30 at 11:59pm ET. See instructions & apply here! https://t.co/xdMgGJmBcT
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Please stop telling undergraduates they need a first-author paper to get into grad school. It’s not true and puts way too much pressure and worry on them.
Just had a close encounter with a wildfire. Packed the car up and just got the all clear (thank goodness), but now the dog is disappointed that we're not going on what, from her perspective, promised to be a fun adventure.