Should I stay or should I go?
Reflections of a New PI by Christian Danve M. Castroverde “Should I stay or should I go?” belts The Clash in their classic punk rock hit from 1982. Although this […]
Reflections on the Academic Job Market
I became familiar with Erin Sparks on Twitter (@ErinSparksPhD) , and finally got to meet her this summer at the 2017 ICAR conference. Riding the bus back together from the […]
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The Pub Club (June 16): Conference Prep Series – Polishing Elevator Pitches
So, you have your networking plan in place and have highlighted the Big Idea of your research on your poster. Now it’s time to prepare for each of those first […]
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Conference Prep Series: Networking The COM
By Bethany Huot While a big part of participating in scientific meetings is to hear and share new discoveries, in today’s world, going to conferences for this purpose is not […]
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Seminar of Interest (May 2): André Velásquez
Join us at the Plant Research Laboratory (PRL) Tuesday Noon Seminar Series to hear TPC member, André Velásquez (He Lab), share his recently published research on “Diverse mechanisms of resistance to Pseudomonas […]
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The Pub Club (Mar 31): Research Talk – Gina Pham
One of our TPC members, Gina Pham (Buell lab), will practice communicating the big ideas of her research on “Cultivated potato: introduction and use of genomic resources to study allelic […]
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The Pub Club (Feb 3): PSF Recruitment Weekend
This semester at The Pub Club we are developing our ability to effectively communicate the Big Ideas of our research to diverse audiences. One of the best ways to do […]
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The Pub Club (Jan 27): The Mug Club – Sheril Kirshenbaum
Our first Mug Club Guest Speaker of 2017 is Sheril Kirshenbaum. Sheril will lead a discussion on “Science Communication.” In an article written in Feb 2014 for CNN: “No, the […]
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The Pub Club (Jan 13): Identifying Science on the Edge
This semester at The Pub Club we are working to Identify the Big Challenges or Questions our research addresses and how our Key Findings/Anticipated Findings provide Relevant Solutions. This week […]
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Grow Your COM (Jan 6): BMS Recruitment Social
As we have discussed before, recruitment events are great opportunities to practice your science communication skills and/or your “Elevator Pitch,” and to network with the next generation of researchers. However, […]
