On October 22-24th 2015, the 2nd Boston Future of Research Symposium was held at Boston University. A meeting organized entirely…
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When discussing science policy and the state of biomedical research, there’s a worry that ideas of how to make changes…
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Every single person who ultimately decides to pursue a career in science had to develop a passion for the field…
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Toward the end of my graduate school training I had an opportunity to write a scientific review article. It was…
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Society’s perception of science and scientists is quite complex. While the prestige of scientists is second only to firefighters, there…
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On March 20, 2015, the 2nd NatureJobs Career Expo in Boston brought together a series of career-oriented workshops and exhibitors…
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“Alternative” careers. When did that become a phrase indicating a lack of commitment to a research career? If you want…
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On May 7, 2015, voters in the United Kingdom (UK) went to the polls for the 2015 General Election. The…
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I have written before about the crisis in biomedical research that has been increasingly discussed since the publication of “Rescuing…
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While the world watched the European Space Agency place the Philae probe from the Rosetta orbiter on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the…
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