Our latest newsletter: Writing & science communication resources, funding for diversity research & research re-entry, & informed consent template for SBER research studies. Read: hvrdct.me/0l0 @NCATS_NIH_Gov, CCOS (CTSA Program) @HarvardMed Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health #SciComm #Diversity

Want to know how human embryos start taking shape???
Check out the peer-reviewed version of our article on the mechanics of human embryo compaction nature
nature.com/articles/s4158…
You can also check the 🧵 from the preprint👇

Nous recherchons de nouveaux conseillers ECAG pour rejoindre le comité de jeunes chercheurs qui nous aide à transformer la science. Candidatez pour faire entendre votre voix et celle de votre communauté, et relayez cette opportunité dans vos cercles!
elifesciences.org/inside-elife/3…

Come join our early career group in advocating for changes in research culture & publishing & bridging global knowledge divides!

Hivemind: can anyone recommend a part-time community engagement consultant who can manage social media, GitHub issues, & a discord channel, and help with user testing for an open science software project?

I'm excited to share our new project at the FocalPlane webinar on Thurs! Microtutor is an interactive remote imaging education platform, integrated into the Global BioImaging training portal. Anna P Jost, Eva de la Serna & I are leading a team of collaborators including...(1/n)

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!

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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…