7 Pieces of Advice for Promoting Gender Equity at Johns Hopkins
For early career female scientists, the environment is rapidly becoming more inclusive. However, later career female scientists face a harsher reality.
Life at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
For early career female scientists, the environment is rapidly becoming more inclusive. However, later career female scientists face a harsher reality.
Emily Han ⋅ Events and Happenings diversity, gender equity, women in science ⋅
Humans are constantly making decisions about how to spend time, yet we are pretty terrible at doing so effectively. We sit through boring movies, stay in line at a crowded restaurant and continue to pursue low-return projects, because we simply cannot bear to see the time we have already invested in these activities go to […]
Emily Han ⋅ Perspectives in Research animal research, Behavior, decision-making, Neuroscience, neuroscientists ⋅
Last month, my friend came back from Mount Kosciuszko with stunning photos and a seriously painful-looking sunburn. As I prepared to undertake the same hike based upon his enthusiastic recommendation, I decided to pack some SPF 50 and planned to reapply every 30 minutes. Without experiencing a sunburn firsthand, I knew to stay sun-safe, thanks […]
Emily Han ⋅ Perspectives in Research Brain, neurology, Neuroscience ⋅
You are driving on a road and see a pedestrian approaching the crosswalk. You brake to give way. Even such a simple action as this requires multiple levels of processing in our brains — recognizing the shapes and curves that resemble a human being, observing the speed at which they move, pressing the brake with […]
Emily Han ⋅ Perspectives in Research in the lab, neurology, Neurons ⋅
You are on a roll. In the morning, you delivered a compelling business proposal. You were the center of attention at lunch and your colleagues loved your witty remarks. In the afternoon meeting, you stood your ground and brilliantly defended your case with irrefutable arguments. When it’s your day, you feel invincible. What gives you […]
Emily Han ⋅ Perspectives in Research Brain, in the lab, Neuroscience ⋅