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  1. Making Career Development an Integral Part of the Science Training System

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    ...science career resources Browse all blog posts related to science careers Download the Science Career Guide...perspective on the transition to a post-academic career. This training was “included” with their tuition...science trainee transition into diverse, successful careers.  We’re not even doing a very good job of providing... learn the plus skills needed to succeed on the career path of their choice. This failing becomes amplified... and keeping diverse talent in science related careers. Failure to strengthen the talent pipeline sets...the goal of driving systemic change in academic career readiness training. It's been an honor to work ...providing the structure and know-how to integrate career development in science training programs. In 2018...
  2. 5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time

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    ... our time and wait for it to be over to work on career skills development. Back in March, we posted these... support us during training and throughout our careers. An easy way to access great mentorship is by recruiting...time to find a few colleagues to work together on career and life goals. For tips on how to get started ...Practice public speaking For almost any science career, there will be a time when you need to speak publicly...future.     3. Start something In almost every career talk I present, I’m asked what Addgene “looks for...building relationships and thinking about future career options. 5. Write a grant - even if you don’t need...resources on the Addgene blog Read our science career blog posts Check out how to use social media as...
  3. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development

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    ...In this post of the Careers in Science Communication blog series, you’ll hear more about Caitlin Runne-Janczy...Research Center. And make sure to subscribe to the Career Channel of the blog so you don’t miss the future...Addgene Blog Learn more about alternative science careers here Interested in creative science education tools...Resources on Addgene.org Learn more about careers at Addgene ... career...
  4. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Product Development

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    ... alternative science careers here Be like Caitlin and experiment with new careers while in grad school...In this post in the Careers in Science Communication blog series, you’ll learn about Caitlin Runne-Janczy...educational science writing is clear, Caitlin’s career plans weren’t concrete when she finished grad school... leave the bench.” Her path to figuring out her career plans was paved with lots of writing, hard work... her postdoc, Caitlin had a clearer idea of her career goals: “My plan was to go into editing journals...education company. And make sure to subscribe to the Career Channel of the blog so you don’t miss the future...Learn more about careers at Addgene ...
  5. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Science Writing

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    ...away-from-the-bench career option. So if you’re interested in learning more about science communication careers, you’...be featured in future career blog posts. And make sure to subscribe to the Career Channel of the blog so...academic or non-academic career Learn more about alternative science careers here Resources on Addgene.org...written for selfish reasons: I wanted to learn about careers in science communication. When I started my Science...way to bring people in.” Are you interested in careers outside academia like science communication? If...Addgene.org Learn more about careers at Addgene ... science careers...
  6. Meet an Addgenie: Insights into Grad School, Career Paths, and More

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    ...blog Browse our science career blog posts Download Addgene's science career guide Resources on Addgene.org...University, she interviewed Addgenies about their career path. Graduate school: Do I or don’t I? I asked...industry jobs. Since there are a variety of different career paths that don’t all need another degree, he advised..., but depending on where you want to go in your career you may not need those doors to be opened.” ...her life changed––she had a daughter. Needing a career switch because of the demanding hours in the lab...me to know that you can make big changes in your career path and still find comfort and happiness there...has been so insightful to learn about different career paths, successes and failures, values, and more...
  7. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Writing for a Research Institute

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    ... subscribe to the Career Channel of the blog so you don’t miss out on future career posts! Additional...In this post of the Careers in Science Communication blog series, you’ll hear from Susan Keown, a staff...school]!” He asked if she had considered other careers, which she hadn’t.  He then said, “How about being... at the right time when she started her scicomm career: “ I think living in Washington D.C. helped because...Communication Posts Resources on Addgene.org Explore careers at Addgene Other Resources The National Cancer... science career...
  8. Q&A with Karen Katz and Carl Paratore, the Newest Members of the Addgene Board of Directors

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    ...interactions could either help you in your career or help them in their career and enhance the quality of the interaction.Paratore...We’re excited to welcome Karen Katz, Esq and Carl Paratore, MBA, CPA to the Addgene Board of Directors...and I first got to know each other through the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association. We were involved...manage those scenarios. What is the best piece of career advice someone has given you? Katz: Pick up the...BioBuilder and Brookline Interactive. Learn more about Carl Paratore, MBA, CPA Mr. Paratore serves as the General...governance processes. Prior to Tufts Health Plan, Carl worked at both MetLife & Ernst & Young, LLP, auditing...Information Systems Audit and Control Association. Lastly, Carl also serves on the Board of Advisors and Audit Committee...
  9. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    ...CRISPR Therapies Cancer and CAR-T therapy The FDA has already approved CAR-T immunotherapy for cancer ...working on giving this treatment a CRISPR spin. CRISPR CAR-T treatments for leukemia, lymphoma, and some solid...preliminary results (Dimitri et al). CRISPR engineering of CAR-T cells is particularly promising because of its ...the introduction of the cancer-fighting component, CAR. Clinical trials are underway to explore CRISPR’s...Fraietta, J.A. Engineering the next-generation of CAR T-cells with CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing. Mol Cancer...limited to, ones targeting muscular dystrophy, cardiovascular disease, inflammatory diseases, blindness, ...primarily made in the liver. Similarly, for cardiovascular disease approaches targeting cholesterol, these...
  10. Antibodies 101: Single Chain Fragment Variables (scFvs)

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    ...part of engineered chimeric antigen receptors (CARs). CARs are a chimera of scFvs and T cell receptors and... and are expressed on T cells to make CAR T cells. The extracellular scFv portion of the receptors recognizes...the intracellular T cell receptor portion of the CAR facilitates signal transduction and release of cytotoxic...cytotoxic granules from the T cell. When a CAR has an scFv that binds cancer-related antigens, binding...
  11. Cancer, Inflammation and Immunity - Harnessing the Body’s Defenses to Fight Cancer

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    ...therapeutics such as  (Chimeric Antigen Receptors) CAR T cells and PD-1 modulators. An exciting development...PMC4597191. 5. Eyquem, Justin, et al. "Targeting a CAR to the TRAC locus with CRISPR/Cas9 enhances tumour...cancer/immunology researchers are preparing and carrying out this multi-pronged attack. Inflammation and...presented study analysed a model of hepatocellular carcinoma, a cancer which can develop from a state of chronic...
  12. Cancer and the Immune System: Deciphering the Relationship

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    ...occurred during CAR-T cell tests because treatment regimens were not chosen carefully. Participants in...receptors T cells producing chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) on their surfaces have been the most acclaimed ...CD19 on tumor cells and exhibit cytotoxic activity. CAR-T cells have consistently shown promise in reducing...effects of the therapy being tested and will help healthcare professional prescribe and identify potential...cancer immunotherapy must aspire to be a field of healthcare as dynamic as cancer itself. Many thanks to ...and is interested in exploring new avenues in healthcare.   References 1. Vinay, Dass S., et al. "Immune... recruitment of regulatory T cells in ovarian carcinoma fosters immune privilege and predicts reduced ...
  13. Hot Plasmids - November 2023

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    ...MMLV gag, to specific cell types. It can also make CAR-T cell therapy more accessible by simplifying the...production process and could even enable the creation of CAR-T cells directly within the body. Overall, DIRECTED...system to improve on-target delivery of genetic cargo Optogenetic proximity labeling and TransitID Tracking...system to improve on-target delivery of genetic cargo  By Alyssa NeuhausTo improve delivery and reduce...
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