Join ISEH on May 17 (note new date) for an exciting webinar from Ross Levine and Aaron Viny. Hear the backstory of research discoveries in an environment that nurtured new investigators and lead to their independence. Register for free here: iseh.org/isehwebinars

The #academicdream

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Packing up and going to pick up my little one early today!

Yay, I can finally write that manuscript… after the June 5th #R01 deadline.

Acts of kindness that feel small to us have a big impact on others. Research: kids and adults underestimate how tiny acts of generosity lift others' moods. There's no easier way to make someone's day than to offer a compliment, give a little gift, or send a handwritten note.

Exercise is one of the best #cancer medicines -- and it doesn't take much. Reduced Mortality Seen in Cancer Survivors Who Meet Exercise Guidelines medpagetoday.com/hematologyonco…

I’ll be happy when I become a resident, it’ll make all this studying worth it I’ll be happy when I am an attending… that will solve my burnout It’ll be happy when I buy a house… or car… or… This is called an arrival fallacy, and it’s a big problem for a lot of doctors 1/

This is Rae, she joined our family earlier this year. She's here because a) She's a cutie and b) (linked closely to a) she will boost this post about an available, fully funded PhD position in my lab for 2024!! findaphd.com/phds/project/f…

We are never definitely right, we can only be sure we are wrong.

Revisiting old datasets after not thinking about them for a couple of years, it’s amazing the new connections you make and possible (better!) directions a project could have taken. Makes you wonder what the heck you were thinking two years ago! But now we have a new project...

Out today in Nature Biotechnology! PhD students & postdocs: there's a trick – overlooked and underused – for having new ideas in the creative process. Talk science 1 on 1 with a science buddy that you trust and think of it as an improvisation. nature.com/articles/s4158…… Martin Lercher

Don't forget to join @goodell_lab and @johnstonericky on the 6 February live webinar hosted by the Junior Faculty Committee. Register for free today! iseh.org/ISEHWebinars

There is one week left to submit an abstract to the first online Mini Symposium taking place 27 March. Submit an abstract by 1 March and register today❗ Learn more: iseh.org/2024MiniSympos…

In the Spotlight from the June issue— The Cell Cycle: A Key to Unlock EZH2-targeted Therapy Resistance, by Rachel Paolini and George P. Souroullas. bit.ly/3XptgEK Test Account WashU Medicine Genetics

Join us for the ISEH #GrantWriting Workshop on August 29th from 1-4 PM (US CDT) in Chicago! Get personalized feedback on your grant proposals from #Hematology leaders, with follow-up virtual sessions. Don’t miss out on this invaluable opportunity! tinyurl.com/w6n6fcsf

Grant rejections on a Friday afternoon! I’ll just go home and mow the lawn, might do a better job with that. Although neighbor on the left will think it looks awesome, while neighbor on the right will think I should have done a better job, in their subjective opinions…

A new edition of Zotero, Zotero 7, has been released. It is the biggest update in Zotero’s 18-year history, and the company describes it as a major leap forward in design, performance, and functionality. zotero.org/blog/zotero-7/

People: rightfully indignant about the own-goal of requiring a K99 for faculty hire Also people: similarly offboarding their own scientific judgment to other decision makers by over-indexing on journal names

“Energized and inspired to kick off another round of grant applications!”