How to Write a Letter of Recommendation
July 14, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
In this webinar attendees will learn about the various aspects of writing a good letter of recommendation. We will cover topics such as: Features of a “good” recommendation letter Understanding how to highlight both professional and extracurricular ach…
Navigating the F32 Grant Process
June 23, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
In this webinar, Anita Corbett will focus on the application and review process for NIH F32 postdoctoral fellowship awards. After her presentation, Dr. Corbett will be joined by Joe Varberg, a postdoctoral researcher at Stowers Institute for Medical R…
Navigating the F30/31 Grant Process
June 17, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
In this webinar Anita Corbett, Professor of Biology, Co-Director of the Emory MD/PhD Program, will give a brief overview of F30/31 fellowship application and review process. After her presentation, Dr. Corbett will be joined by recent F30 and F31 fello…
Online with LSE: Fourteen Recommendations to Create a More Inclusive Environment for LGBTQ+ Individuals in Academic Biology
June 18, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
This session of Online with LSE will feature a discussion with Sara Brownell, Arizona State University. Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and otherwise nonstraight and/or non-cisgender (LGBTQ+) have often not felt…
Queering STEM
June 8, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
The LGBTQ+ Committee of the ASCB invites you to join us in this celebration for Pride Month, in a very important discussion about LGBTQ+ visibility and inclusion in Science, Technology, Education and Mathematics (STEM) and hear about the importance of…
How to be a Good Mentor
May 19, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
Mentoring effectively is a skill that proves useful at any stage in your career – from an experienced PI training graduate students and postdocs to a graduate student training a peer and anywhere in between. This makes it critical to understand what go…
Demystifying Mental Health Support- A webinar for STEMM graduate students
May 12, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 am EDT
This interactive webinar outlines common mental health challenges of STEMM graduate students and provides strategies for managing them. Sometimes you can take small steps yourself to address these challenges and sometimes you may need professional help…
SciENcv — NIH’s Biosketch Wondertool!
May 5, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
Who among us loves to fill out government forms? Yeah, didn’t think so! It can be particularly frustrating when it feels like you keep reporting the same information over and over again. To ease the burden of applying for federal grants, the Science Ex…
Addressing Health Inequities through a Biopsychosocial Model – One Person’s Vision
November 11, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
The Ernest Everett Just Award and Lecture memorialize early 20th-century biologist Ernest Everett Just and recognize outstanding scientific achievement by an underrepresented minority scientist. The awardee is selected by the ASCB’s Minorities Affairs…
Navigating the K99/K22 Grant Process
April 21, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
In this webinar, Anita Corbett will focus on the application and review process for K99 and K22 grants. After her presentation, Dr. Corbett will be joined by Jelani Zarif, Assistant Professor of Oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medici…