Navigating The Megaconference
No one can deny that the lion’s share of scientific discourse is carried out within the pages of academic journals, buoyed by jargon and supported… Read More »Navigating The Megaconference
Conference Networking
Advancing the Manufacturing of Human Cell and Gene Therapies
Cellular and gene therapy-related research in the United States is growing at a fast pace, with many products moving forward in clinical development. Applications of… Read More »Advancing the Manufacturing of Human Cell and Gene Therapies
Tips for Attending an International Conference
In January, my thesis adviser asked me if I wanted to attend the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology meeting in Amsterdam, which is scheduled for… Read More »Tips for Attending an International Conference
Preparing for Conferences: Inside the 2015 ASHG Annual Meeting
Attending scientific conferences is one of my favorite things about being a graduate student. I get the opportunity to hear what is hot in the… Read More »Preparing for Conferences: Inside the 2015 ASHG Annual Meeting
4 Conference Networking Tips for the Novice
I finally watched last year’s action flick Pacific Rim, and its portrayal of research scientists —stereotypically socially inept — made me cringe. In reality, the… Read More »4 Conference Networking Tips for the Novice