Biomedical Odyssey

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A New and Improved Poster Design

January 11, 2021

A new poster format that debuted last year claims to improve communication efficacy at scientific conferences. Stephanie Yang weighs in on her experiences with the format.

Stephanie Yang ⋅ Perspectives in Research academic conference, Communication, conference, posters ⋅

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Tips and Tricks for Virtual Conferences

December 21, 2020

This year, virtual conferences are the new normal. How do you get the most from this type of scientific event? Graduate student Stephanie Yang reflects on what she learned from her first virtual conference.

Stephanie Yang ⋅ A Day in the Life conference, graduate student, tips, virtual event ⋅

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My First Medical M&M

March 10, 2020

After attending a morbidity and mortality conference, medical student Sharon Pang is reminded of why she is on this path and what sort of physician she hopes to become.

biomedicalodyssey ⋅ A Day in the Life, Events and Happenings conference, guest post, medical school ⋅

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Advancing the Manufacturing of Human Cell and Gene Therapies

September 11, 2018

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 these cellular and gene therapies range from using a person’s own cells and genetically altering them to fight cancer, to replacing a gene in the eye to restore vision in […]

Yazmin Rovira Gonzalez ⋅ Events and Happenings CASSS, cellular research, conference, Conference Networking, FDA, gene therapy, gene therapy products ⋅

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