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Sarah Ruediger joins the Black Hole team!
The neuroscientist is gearing up to cover topics from open, team-based science to putting EDI to work in the field.
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‘Manager of the miscellaneous:’ why you need a business administration partner
This person acts as a cross-functional integrator who translates strategic vision into executables and infrastructure.
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Trust is the key to being more productive — and academics stink at it
If you want to build or change something, you need to find a band of people who share that vision.
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The skillsets academic scientists need to start a new company
Most academic scientists are trained to believe that our skillsets and expertise are limited to our own academic focus, but they are completely independent of our field.
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AI and the future of learning: Why you can’t miss this year’s Canadian EdTech AI summit
Empowering human-centered sustainable learning in an AI-inspired world.
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Introducing the Leading Life Sciences Podcast
This new series will discuss/debate leading life science topics with featured guests.
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Research culture in biomedical science needs to change
A new Wellcome Trust sponsored survey will hopefully bring about some positive change in the field.
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The value of “1 on 1s”
These meetings are an opportunity to connect with each other and humanize our professional interactions.
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Lab challenge! Same protocol, different hands
We need to encourage the writing of more specific protocols and lobby researchers to publish them on open websites.
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You are not a failure for wanting to leave academia
Universities employ a very small fraction of all career scientists and serve mainly as a stepping stone to the next career phase rather than a final destination.
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Moving labs – so many variables, so little time
Starting early and being ruthless about time management are just a few pieces of advice I wish I had been given at the start of this process.
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Reflections on raising a child – and a company
The challenge is knowing when to step in and when to let go.
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Men as allies – a panel discussion shares ideas for gender equality
Simple, rather than drastic, changes can go a long way to improving equality.
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Promising development at CIHR: an early career researcher on the governing council
For the first time, a postdoctoral fellow has been appointed to serve as a member of the governing council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
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Taking parental leave in biotech
A sustainable culture is built on living one’s values, and demonstration of that inevitably comes from the top.
