Pfizer Medical Lead Peter Park ’93 Discusses COVID-19, Chemistry, and Critical Thinking
Peter Park ’93, PhD, a North America Regional Medical Lead at Pfizer, has witnessed the pandemic’s impact on clinical research firsthand.
Post Undergraduate Studies
Presentations from the NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education Graduate School Academic Post-Bac Programs: What’s Available and Why Complete One? Choosing and Applying to Graduate School Writing a Personal and Research Statement for Graduate Programs What Can You Do To Enhance Your Chances to Get Into Medical and Graduate School Medical School Choosing and … Read more
ACS Webinars in Diversity & Inclusion
The American Chemical Society (ACS) published a number of webinars on topics related to Diversity and Inclusion. These are linked below; they are locked to members of the society, contact your department if you wish to pursue membership. Leading and Living Inclusively Finding Your Voice in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Conversation How to Retain … Read more
From Admissions to Career Opportunities
Presentations from the Virtual NIH Graduate & Professional School Fair, August 4-7, 2020 Bioengineering Genetic Counseling Public Health Clinical Psychology Data Science/Computational Biology/Bioinformatics
Job Search Advice
Virtual Interviews CVs, Resumes, and Cover Letters Essential Job Search Documents
Professor Laverne Melon’s Journey from Student to Mentor in STEM
Professor Melon dedicated her career to studying psychiatric diseases with large gender gaps in diagnosis like depression.
Brynn Assignon ’20 Shares Her Perspective on Research at Wes
Assignon credits Associate Professor of Chemistry and McNair Program Faculty Director Erika Taylor for encouraging her to get involved with research.
The Physicist and Social Theorist Fighting for Equality in Science
The Physicist and Social Theorist Fighting for Equality in Science – Vice www.vice.com Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein has peered into the deep past of the cosmos, while also working toward a just and equal future in the scientific community.
When we increase diversity in academia, we all win
Addressing diversity challenges in academia is a highly complex multi-faceted topic that is impossible to do justice in a short opinion piece. This is, therefore, just a small set of examples: By paying attention to our own biases and thinking carefully about how we interact with those around us, both in terms of the language … Read more
Surviving Weed-Out Classes in Science May Be a State of Mind
Social ties to classmates and how students feel could be more important than innate ability when it comes to enduring early STEM courses. Read Here