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Lab bullying: talking is still the only solution

…that talking was the best therapy. Talking about bullying didn’t just help me, but it helped other trainees realize they weren’t alone. Many people emailed me after reading my previous…

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Emerging, Uncommon, and Non-model Organism Questionnaire

…useful to study collective cell behavior because of its highly simplified cardiogenic lineage which consists of just two migratory bilateral cell pairs on either side of the developing embryo, termed…

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Building a COMPASS

…what exactly it is that grad students and postdocs need and want out of their ASCB membership, not just at the annual meeting, but throughout the year. Please contact me…

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ASCB Strategic Plan

just a roadmap for the future; it is a call to action for all members of our community to join us in pursuit of our common goals. It is a…

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How COVID-19 impacts undergraduate housing

…Taiwan. She made the purchase at 11:00 pm, having heard nothing else from MIT and having no other options. That night, just 30 minutes later, the administration emailed saying that…

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Mental health resources for trainees are more important than ever

…The afternoon break turned out to be less disruptive than I had feared since I had just come back to the lab and was working short days. My PI and…

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Award Recipients Portal

…Scholarship of Diversity Keynote Expand Scholarship of Diversity Award Checklist E.E. Just Award Expand E.E. Just Award Checklist Abstract Submission Requirements – Submit by XX Gunter Blobel Early Career Award…

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Women in STEM: Still So Few and Far Between

…aerospace engineers, 12 percent of civil engineers, and just 7.2 percent of mechanical engineers, just to give a few examples. In additional to these statistics, women have seen no employment…

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Let’s face lab bullying, part 3

…not be responsive.” Trainees who don’t report their abusive supervisors/lab mates are not cowards, they are just not properly supported by the culture surrounding them. In my experience, if you…

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Science Policy Advocacy from Home

…While that is still one part of advocacy, traveling to Washington is just one of many ways you can be an advocate for science. Spending a day on Capitol Hill…

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