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Making the most of your graduate student association
These campus groups advocate on your behalf, offer professional-development programming and sometimes even provide funding to those in need.
Diagnostics challenge medical inequities
Muunda Mudenda is a grad student in Kenya who aims to help develop diagnostic technologies to improve the quality of health care in Africa.
Why won’t academia let go of ‘publish or perish’?
In this commentary, the author argues: From graduate students to full professors, scientists seem to be too entrenched in the current system to change it.
A youthful goal blocked by power failures
ASBMB member Isa Joseph Danladi faced challenges in his final research project at Kaduna State University in Nigeria.
Discover BMB: A reimagining of our annual meeting
“Once leadership has made a decision, such as completely changing the context in which our annual meeting occurs, nothing is sacrosanct,” program planning committee co-chairs Karen Allen and Craig Cameron write.
Seeing what I become: An academic journey
“As the oldest child, I made up my mind to go to school and make it in life so I could take care of my parents and siblings.”
How would Socrates teach science?
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Intersectionality in STEM
Sometimes identity goes beyond race and gender, and that complexity can make feeling safe and part of our community challenging. But we can help.
Budgeting in grad school
Starting a Ph.D. program soon? Check out these tips from our academic careers columnist, who knows a thing or two about living on a stipend.
Nights and days in the lab
With help from colleagues, mentors and others, Oluwaseyefunmi Adeniran pursues her dream of making scientific discoveries that improve human health.
Becoming a biochemist for global change
“Doing real science anywhere comes with challenges, but conducting research in Africa has peculiar difficulties that can discourage our attempts,” ASBMB member Victor Nweze writes.
ASBMB releases DEAI statement
"The society will uphold these core values of DEAI across all departments and committees — and support its members in their DEAI efforts at their respective institutions and out in the world," it says.
Discover BMB: And the winner is...
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