written by: Isabel Dominguez, Ph.D. We had our first “Meet the Intern” event today with Ana de la Cueva, who completed an internship at the Clinical Trials Office (CTO). Ana was driven to intern at the CTO while learning how basic laboratory research on drugs and drug targets was applied. She had gotten publications in […]
written by Sanae Ferreira This post was originally written for Where the BlueBoots Go. I’ve been in this degree program for about 6 years, and while I’m looking at the end of this stage of my education soon, I wanted to share some tips and thoughts that might be helpful to someone considering a Ph.D., […]
by Lauren Mangano As graduate students and post-docs, we tend to think that our only skills are lab techniques. We soon realize that all future careers, whether we want to stay in research or not, require skills that we seem to lack. How can we possibly develop these skills, when we need to be laser-focused on […]
by Sanae Ferreira As a graduate or postdoctoral trainee, there are a number of types of opportunities for professional development. One which some of you may have experienced is assisting in some way with teaching a course or a discussion or laboratory section. We are scientists, learners, and teachers. We are passionate, inquisitive, and diverse. […]