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Postdoc Newsletter - February 4, 2019

The latest issue of the postdoc newsletter is now available! Click on the link below to learn more about upcoming events, including a seminar discussing life as a scientific journal editor on February 14, an outreach event on March 26 on...

Postdoc Newsletter - January 22, 2019

The latest edition of the postdoc newsletter is now available! Click the link below to learn more about upcoming events and the latest postdoc news. Please note, a CWID and password is required to access.

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Inaugural Postdoc Pub Talk aims to connect WCM researchers with Roosevelt Island residents

The Weill Cornell Medicine Postdoc Association (PDA) is hosting its first-ever Postdoc Pub Talk, a new science outreach event. Weill Cornell postdocs and organizers, Drs. Heidi Meyer, Anna Schlusche, and Keri Callegari, plan to develop this...

Perspectives on Maintaining a Work-Life Balance in Academia

After ecologist Meghan Duffy’s post on the popular blog Dynamic Ecology titled, “You do not need to work 80 hours a week to succeed in academia,” quickly became one of the site’s most popular pieces, Nature further explored how some scientists...

The path that could not be taken.

From a recent survey by Nature, approximately half of the grad students who responded wanted an academic job. Unfortunately, only a significantly smaller perceentage of these grad students will acheive their goal. An editorial suggests they...

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