Based in #Oceania and interested in gaining professional experience in publishing and science communication alongside your research?

Join us as a paid regional intern! Find out more: elifesciences.org/jobs/77bf76f3/…

I am giving a talk Columbia University on April 22, 12-1 pm 👇

If you are in the city & interested in early career researchers, sociology of higher education, & facilitating change, come along!

NYU Langone Postdoctoral Affairs NYC Postdoc Coalition Teachers College, Columbia University MtSinaiPostdocs WCMPostdocs nationalpostdoc

Researchers from the global south face often-distressing immigration bureaucracy that most from the global north do not.

These steps can begin to counteract this inequity go.nature.com/3Jl5xx8

In this commentary, Mayank Chugh and Tiffany D. Joseph analyze the ways that citizenship privilege-the ability to move freely between countries– creates inequities in #science . They offer 6 steps to counteract it.

Citizenship privilege harms science nature.com/articles/d4158…

Wrote this important Nature op-ed with Mayank Chugh inspired by my migration and identity taxation research with Laura Hirshfield and my experience as grad program director. Hope it leads to change in addressing global south scholars' and students' doc status precarity.

‘’Representation is a floor, liberation is the ceiling’’

—Dr. Sumun Pendakur
EDIB Forum Harvard University

Amen.

It was such a pleasure to talk with Oby, the Think Research host, Harvard Catalyst Harvard Medical School

Follow the link below to give a listen!

Harvard Medical Postdoc Association

Join this amazing webinar on leadership & mentorship featuring 3 amazing PIs and put together by two amazing colleagues! April 18th! Register below:

And ofc RT folks! Boston Postdoctoral Association (BPDA) Harvard Medical Postdoc Association nationalpostdoc BIDMCPostdocs Daisy Shu (she/her/hers) Rose M. De Guzman, PhD

Last year we published an analysis on the postdoc salaries in the Boston Area Harvard Medical Postdoc Association. It is heart warming to see some changes coming through in alignment Harvard Medical School

Thanks to Jim & Michaela HMS Postdoc Office for the javelin throw!

postdoc.hms.harvard.edu/guidelines

Flattening some of the in-built hierarchies in scientific publishing - the importance of the eLife - the journal model for the Global South, this could be a game-changer. elifesciences.org/inside-elife/5…

Congrats to Gates Foundation & thanks to Ashley Farley @[email protected] for her leadership in the dev of BMGF's new OA policy that recenters #OA on equity.The new policy will end support for APCs. Our #BOAI20 Recs call for a move away from APCs & we're thrilled to see Gates taking this bold step

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Can’t emphasise enough the realities of a scientist on visas in the West

nature.com/articles/d4158…

Mayank Chugh wasn’t just Harvard Medical School postdoc association’s president, he has also led some humongous DEI and social equity efforts here at Harvard, evidenced by his publications. Any organization would be lucky for Mayank to join their efforts!!

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