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Partnership Manager Helps Advance Drug Discovery
Name: Helene Fachim (she/her) PhD: Psychobiology/Neuroscience, University of São Paulo, 2013 What was your main area of research? I...
11 hours ago2 min read
Technology Transfer Specialist Gets to Evaluate Inventions
Name: Faheem Ullah (he/him) PhD: Neuroscience/Neuropharmacology, University of Western Sydney, 2020 What was your main area of research?...
12 hours ago2 min read
Professor of 10 Years, Now Director of Learning Sciences
Name: Shiv Smith Karunakaran (he/him) PhD: Curriculum & Instruction (Mathematics Education), Pennsylvania State University, 2014 What was...
12 hours ago2 min read
Global Lead Emphasizes That There Are No Rules
Name: Patricia Valerio (she/her) PhD: Neurosciences, University of Basel, 2022 What was your main area of research? My PhD focused on...
2 days ago7 min read
Lead Data Scientist Says Her Job Is Never Boring!
Name: Maia Frieser (she/her) PhD: Behavioral Genetics, University of Colorado - Boulder, 2020 What was your main area of research? I...
2 days ago3 min read
Reddit UX Researcher Highly Recommends an Internship
Name: Carl Pearson (he/him) PhD: Human Factors Psychology, North Carolina State University, 2019 What was your main area of research? My...
2 days ago2 min read
Technical Analyst Says to Learn to Speak Finance
Name: Ariel Hyre (they/them) PhD: Chemistry, Boston University, 2020 What was your main area of research? I studied the way electrons...
2 days ago2 min read
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