Events for January 2023
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“Delivering an Engaging Scientific Presentation” , speaker Britt Glaunsinger, PhD
Back by popular demand! Come hear from Professor Britt Glaunsinger on how to design and deliver an effective and engaging scientific presentation.- Other Scientific Presentations
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‘Constitutions selection’: Darwin, race and medicine – 1st talk in “Science and Society Seminar Series”
Dr. Suman Seth, Marie Underhill Noll Professor, History of Science, Cornell University - in person and Hybrid available- DEI Events
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“Generation and function of anti-viral T cells”, speaker: Ulrich H. von Andrian, M.D.,
1st talk in series, “Visualizing Immune Responses: The Importance of the Lymph Node”- Other Scientific Presentations
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“Targeting Lymph Node Location for Tailored Immunity”, speaker: Joanna Groom, PhD
2nd talk in series, “Visualizing Immune Responses: The Importance of the Lymph Node”- Other Scientific Presentations
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“Navigating the Changing Landscape of Academic Publishing in the Biosciences”
Panel discussion with John Pham Editor in Chief Cell, Amy Brand Director & Publisher MIT Press and Jessica Polka Executive Director ASAPbio- Other Scientific Presentations
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“Leveling Up Data Management”, speaker Dr. Kristin Briney
Dr. Briney, a scientific librarian who has authored several books on data management and sharing, will give her best tips on managing and storing data- Other Scientific Presentations
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Special Seminar: Christina Hueschen, Stanford University
Title: "Emergent Actin Flows Explain Distinct Modes of Gliding Motility."- Special Events
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“How to Talk to a Science Denier”, speaker Lee McIntyre, PhD
This talk will detail how to address science hesitancy when we speak to non-scientific audiences, from friends and family to the broader community.- Other Scientific Presentations
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“Communicating your science visually”, speaker Dr. Sebastian Lourido
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to use Adobe Illustrator and apply skills and tricks to present their research.- Other Scientific Presentations
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“Spatiotemporal orchestration of cellular immunity“, speaker: Wolfgang Kastenmüller
3rd talk in the series, “Visualizing Immune Responses: The Importance of the Lymph Node”- Other Scientific Presentations
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Special Seminar: Sergey Ovchinnikov, Harvard University
Title: "Inverting protein structure prediction models to solve problems in biology."- Special Events
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“Navigating competition in a world of collaborative science”
Panel discussion: Dr. Jesse Boehm, Koch Institute; Dr. Benjamin Sun, Biogen; Dr. Seychelle Vos, MIT Biology- Other Scientific Presentations
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CANCELLED: “Covid-19: A New Vaccine Apartheid” – 2nd talk in “Science and Society Seminar Series”
Dr. Dwai Banerjee, MIT Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society - in person and Hybrid available- DEI Events
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Special Seminar: Brian Hie, Stanford University
Title: "Learning to read and write protein evolution."- Special Events
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“Teaching-focused Careers in Academia”
Panel discussion with Anupama Seshan from Emmanuel College, Leslie McClain from UMass Boston and Leah Okumura from Wellesley College- Other Scientific Presentations
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“Navigating work-life balance in biology-releated careers”
Panel discussion with Joey Davis MIT Biology, Stefani Spranger MIT Biology, Sara Nochur Alnylam and Matt Goldstein Related Sciences- Other Scientific Presentations
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“Chemokine-organized lymph node niches enhance immune responses”, speaker: Andrew D. Luster, MD, PhD
4th talk in the series, “Visualizing Immune Responses: The Importance of the Lymph Node”- Other Scientific Presentations
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Special Seminar: Zhen Chen, University of California, San Francisco
Title: "The unique swimming strokes of sperm: molecular mechanisms uncovered by cellular cryoET."- Special Events
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Epigenetics & Chromatin Club: Margaret Brown and Souraya Khouider
Come hear about work from the Soto-Feliciano and Gehring labs. More information in the linked poster.- Special Events
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“Time to exit: pros and cons of academic postdoc”
In this discussion panel, we will hear from former MIT alumni about their experience moving to Industry with or without an academic postdoc.- Other Scientific Presentations