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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Aflah Hanafiah, on 17 October 2024
As an 8th year graduate student of a diverse background, my experience in academia has consisted of hurdles, setbacks, and emotional and mental rollercoasters. My journey to climb this career ...Posted by Reinier Prosee, on 10 October 2024
At preLights, the preprint highlighting service run by early-career researchers, we recently launched ‘spotLights’: a podcast series where we delve deeper into exciting preprints, featuring interviews with the scientists behind ...Posted by J Guillermo Sanchez, on 23 September 2024
The definition of outreach is “to reach further than”, however, I have found that when it comes to science outreach initiatives, we are only reaching those already in the loop. ...Posted by Mansi Srivastava, on 18 September 2024
This post is co-authored by Beatrice L. Milnes and Mansi Srivastava, who participated in SciCommConnect organised by the Node, preLights and FocalPlane. A frequent source of lightheaded acknowledgment at the ...Posted by Alex Eve, on 16 September 2024
This year, 2024, marks the 10th anniversary of the first Development ‘From Stem Cells to Human Development’ meeting, and today is the beginning of the sixth meeting at Wotton House ...Posted by Helen Zenner, on 13 May 2024
FocalPlane features… open microscopy and accessible workflow Open microscopy projects are flourishing with researchers contributing new technology and accessible workflows with the hope of democratising access to microscopy. In our ...Posted by Sharna Lunn, on 10 May 2024
When I was 25 and having a particularly bad day, crying to my mum about how exhausted and in pain I was during my studies, she recalled a passing comment ...Posted by J Guillermo Sanchez, on 18 March 2024
The road of academia is a pretty established ladder, PhD, then postdoc, then faculty. I am approaching the end of my PhD and the opportunities seemed endless. At least, when ...Posted by Anna Czarkwiani, on 9 February 2024
To continue our efforts in tackling difficult aspects of the academic work environment, we organized another seminar at the Center for Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering (TU Dresden) to discuss the ...Posted by Dina Mikimoto, on 15 January 2024
All flavours of a conference – in-person, online, or maybe hybrid? Thinking back to my first conference, it was a confusing experience for me. It happened well into my PhD ...