Lab Leadership
Taking useful short courses and workshops can be a major factor in career success. While taking full semester courses is often helpful, many times this isn't possible due to time constraints of job responsibilities or family duties. Often full semest
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There are only three weeks left to take advantage of the opportunity to be among leading researchers who have discovered breakthroughs in laboratory automation strategies and technologies. LabAutomation2011, the world's premier conference and exhibit
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How to be the bearer of bad news and still help facilitate a positive outcome.
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Virginia Commonwealth University announced Wednesday it has received a $20 million grant the largest federal award in its history from the National Institutes of Health to become part of a nationwide consortium of research institutions working to tur
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Examining four common perceptions that scientific professionals have of staffing companies.
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Researchers are doing much more online, from attending informational webinars and product press events to career building and networking.
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Tips for setting and achieving goals for yourself and your lab
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Judicious use of project management software can enable lab managers, team leaders and team members to keep informed on all team members progress in meeting their goals.
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For the first time, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) is pleased to partner with the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) and identify a recipient of the SLAS Young Scientists Poster Award at the 2010 IFT Annual Meeting Scientific Program July 17-20, 2010 in Chicago, Ill.
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The Organizing Committee announced its annual Call for Topics for Conferee Networking Sessions for Pittcon 2011.
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BioTek launched a Why I Need a BioTek Epoch For My Lab video contest on July 12. Break out your video cameras for a chance to win their Epoch Multi-Volume Spectrophotometer System.
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In late July, Physics Professor Rajarshi Roy, Math Professor Brian Hunt, and three Maryland graduate students (Adam Cohen, Bhargava Ravoori and Shelby Wilson) will head for Cameroon and the University of Buea (Buea is the provincial capital of the South West Region of Cameroon). They're expanding Maryland's Global Community by taking part in an international "table top research" program on the frontiers of science. The goal is to help graduate students and young faculty in developing nations conduct scientific research without using expensive equipment.
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