We received over 1000 applications for 3 PhD positions (I know!🤯)
Since not too long ago, I was on the other side of the table... I want to share 3 basic general tips for those applying for PhD positions and postdocs! 🧵
Pinpoint, our trajectory planning software for electrophysiology in mice, has just had a major upgrade - and is now described in a preprint!
Use Pinpoint here: https://t.co/m3BghYODUq
Read about Pinpoint here: https://t.co/fMy8bUJSZn
Excited about #science? Want to develop new models to understand #embryonic#cancer? Like to work with fun people? Then come join our amazing team at @lunduniversity@Lund_Stem as a #postdoc scholar! 👩🏼🔬🧑🏽🔬Help spread the word - forward to colleagues and RT 🫶
Knowing how to give a good talk is a crucial skill to have, but it's mostly not formally taught very well. Here's a 🧵on my strategy for how to prepare for the presentation, actually present it, and then answer the questions.
How awesome is that? Henry Gee (@EndOfThePier), Senior Editor @Nature Journal, saw my tweet about teaching a scientific literacy course and offered to give a talk about the behind the scenes of being a Nature editor! It's happening tomorrow at noon - the students are psyched!! 🥳
The benefits of clear writing: articles with concrete language, examples, active voice, and common (vs. technical) words are better cited. Articles +1 SD clearer got 157 more Google Scholar citations than comparable articles with less clear writing #AcWri#AcademicTwitter 😎
15 bookmark-worthy tools for researchers that cost you nothing and will save you time (& nerves) when researching, writing and publishing.
A thread. 🧵
#AcademicTwitter#AcademicChatter
The motion of the hip joint. The animation demonstrates the movement of ligaments of the hip joint capsule and inner elements like the acetabular lip and the orbicular zone. Hope you enjoy the result!
#hipjoint#pelvis#femur#hip#anatomystandard#ligaments#hiphealth
Yesterday was my last day of working at Google. Perhaps this comes as surprise to you twitter folks, as I haven't widely announced that I left academia to try something new. Here's what I learned in 9 months as a Data Analyst who (temporarily) left Astronomy for Big Tech. 1/n