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12
Feb
Making time by teaching efficiently

Making time by teaching efficiently

Science faculty need to be highly effective teachers. Researchers need to be highly efficient teachers. How are teaching effectiveness and
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11
Feb

Nobody with whom to share cool discoveries

Research institutions build core strengths in particular research areas. However, teaching schools hire faculty to teach their specialty, so that
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08
Feb

The importance of lacking necessary equipment

It’s frustrating to to be hampered by inadequate facilities. My university is severely underequipped. We have a Bioinstrumentation course
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07
Feb

Taking a chance on the pre-med

What criteria do you have for bringing in premeds to do research in your lab? There are so many reasons
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07
Feb

A little pool of cash

It’s a little absurd, but this year our college gave us $300 each in “professional development” funds. There are
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06
Feb

Work on the grant or the manuscript?

You need papers to get a grant, but how do you get the data for manuscripts without grant funding? I
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05
Feb

A rationale for existence

I’ve started this blog because I have so much free time on my hands. Over the last couple years,
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