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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by the Node, on 19 November 2024
Queer people, trans individuals in particular, remain significantly underrepresented in STEM and academia. In this Voices piece, we hear from two PhD students who identify as trans. They discuss their ...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 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 Kirsty Ferguson, on 10 January 2024
There are traditional measures of success in the research community, but should they be the only ways we define our success? Kirsty Ferguson writes a poetic response to Mayank Chugh’s ...Posted by Brent Foster, on 29 August 2023
Lessons from developmental biology in how to navigate the scientific career-scape Between the fifth and tenth days the lump of stem cells differentiates into the overall building plan of the ...Posted by Mayank Chugh, on 10 August 2023
Mayank Chugh asks "What do we value in science? What does success mean in science?" and argues we should normalize doing academic community work alongside research.Posted by Nick, on 10 August 2023
Perspectives of a Transgender ScientistPosted by the Node, on 10 August 2023
Anyone who has spent time doing research knows that being a scientist is not always sunshine and rainbows. It is great to see people announcing on Twitter that they published ...