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Discussion points include:
Factors to consider when creating a virtual learning environment
Benefits of simplifying and minimizing technologies used
Ways to build social interaction, belonging, and intrinsic motivation, which are important for learning
Dr. Dolan is a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and the Georgia Athletic Association Professor of Innovative Science Education at the University of Georgia in Athens. She studies scalable ways of engaging students in science research and mentoring undergraduate researchers in the life sciences.
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Careers in the biotechnology industry
Moving away from the scientific pack in your research
Infectious disease modeling research
Computational biology and biomedical data science
Cryo-electron microscopy
Culturally aware mentorship
Behavioral research in biomedicine
Starting your own lab
Leadership and management as a scientist
Research and teaching at primarily undergraduate institutions
Following your own career path
Developing the right skills for your scientific career
Writing grant applications
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Source: Biomedical Beat Blog - National Institute of General Medical Sciences - Category: Research Authors: Chrissa Chverchko Tags: Being a Scientist Infectious Diseases Modeling Training Source Type: blogs
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