Search Results: SF declaration 2012

From Campus DJ to Kaluza Prize Winner, Josie Clowney Connects to Science

…the unfamiliar, the eccentric, and the unconventional. All this, says Clowney, stood her in good stead years later as a graduate student at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

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Can Unions Provide Sustainable Solutions to Postdoc Concerns?

…2004-2014. 3 2012 NIH Biomedical Workforce Report, http://acd.od.nih.gov/biomedical_research_wgreport.pdf 4 The Best of Times and the Worst of Times, HHMI Bulletin, http://www.hhmi.org/bulletin/may-2011/best-times-and-worst-times 5 Information from UAW Local 5810: http://uaw5810.org/ 6 “The…

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Need a break from your science? Try citizen science!

I conducted my first experiment in my parents’ kitchen when I was eight years old. It involved an apple, a bunch of different spices, and an incubator in the form…

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Communication + Outreach + Leadership = ASCB Ambassador

The ASCB wants to create new opportunities for members’ participation. Currently, most members participate by attending the Annual Meeting, where they present exciting new data, develop collaborations, and learn more…

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Scientific work progresses through the communication of ideas and almost every scientist I have ever met tends to talk ad nauseum about their research or science in general. Yet as…

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“Our People” Rising: New Academicians, New Dean, New Prize, New Award

…Stanford, a member since 2012, were elected to to the cellular and developmental biology section. The Foreign Honorary Member in cellular and developmental biology is Carl-Henrik Heldin of the Ludwig…

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Four evidence-based ways universities can enhance graduate training

…that model anymore, according to a study conducted at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). The majority of postdoctoral scholars do not transition into faculty careers, and graduating PhDs…

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Biotech has a woman problem

…were collected between 2012–2015 from the websites of biotech start-ups, and all data are included (i.e., there has been no selection). Counts include founders (for 12 companies), boards of directors…

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Kazak named 2017 Bernfield Memorial Award winner

…context of obesity, diabetes, cancer, and the chronic diseases of aging.” Kazak received his PhD from the University of Cambridge in 2012. His graduate work focused on the molecular mechanisms…

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Fred Kavli Keynote Lecture: What a tiny worm taught Cori Bargmann about the brain

…Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the European Molecular Biology Organization. In 2012, she received the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience and the following year she earned the Breakthrough Prize in…

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