Lab Culture
Emily Hernandez didn’t wait until college to start recruiting fellow minorities to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. She started as an eighth-grader during a University of Memphis camp called Girls Experiencing Engineering near her Germantown, Tennessee, hometown.
As a manager, you have three options when something needs to be done in your lab:
1. You can do it yourself.
2. You can delegate it to a specific person.
3. You can involve a group of people (two or more) to accomplish the task.
The Registration Committee announced Sept. 9 that conferee registration is now open for Pittcon 2015, the world’s largest annual conference and exposition for laboratory science. The event will be held March 8-12, 2015, at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.
As we wind up this year’s Salary & Employee Satisfaction Survey, it seems that little has changed for many
of our 1,199 survey respondents.
Liberal policies make people happy, personal beliefs make conservatives happier
Dr. Carla Shatz, PhD, discusses her illustrious career in the latest interview.
Olin Business School study finds gender stereotypes continue to affect workplace behavior.
A Norwegian study shows that 8.3 per cent of the work force is addicted to work to the point where it becomes a health issue
New research shows the importance of social support for women preparing for STEM careers
Women applying for a job in male-dominated fields should consider playing up their masculine qualities, indicates new research by Michigan State University scholars that’s part of a series of studies on bias in the hiring process.
After making some fairly significant changes to our annual Product Resource Guide over the years, we’ve decided to stand pat, only adding a dab of new content and streamlining some of our product categories in this 2014-15 edition. Based on the overwhelmingly positive feedback we received about last year’s guide, this is in no way a bad thing.
