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How to get the accommodations you need in grad school
Nathalie Weissman, an access specialist within the office of student life disability services at Ohio State University, answers some key questions.
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Let’s make ASBMB awardees look more like BMB scientists
Think about nominating someone outside your immediate network.
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Talking about women in biochemistry and molecular biology
Ann Stock has a conversation with Susan Baserga, chair and co-founder of the ASBMB’s youngest committee.
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I survived sudden cardiac arrest and 37 days in a coma — then the hard part began
“The neurologist on my team said there were ‘no purposeful signs of activity’ … and weaned my phenobarbital dose down. I woke up the next morning.”
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Mental illness after a Ph.D.
“It just doesn’t feel like the two aspects of myself can coexist.”
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Working with my brain and not against it
After repeated cycles of overwork and burnout, a postdoc reevaluated how she faces the challenges of being a neurodivergent scientist.
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An open letter about the 2024 annual meeting
“Words are an inadequate response to policies that target individuals, harm communities and limit the voice of science in society,” Dan Herschlag writes.
![Being neurodivergent in academia: Nothing wrong with me](/getmedia/f9f0e00c-2fc4-4b67-859f-5cc69966b883/simone-brixius-anderko-thumb.jpg?width=480&height=270&ext=.jpg)
Being neurodivergent in academia: Nothing wrong with me
An assistant professor and group leader explains how being diagnosed with autism in her early 40s changed her approach to being a scientist.
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To boost gender equity in the sciences, follow the evidence
Some strategies used by universities and other institutions to hire and retain women are not rooted in research.