Black Biomechanists Association
@blackbiomechs.bsky.social
Heeey biomechanics community!! 👋🏾😊
On a mission to uplift and enrich Black Biomechanists in their academic & professional careers
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On a mission to uplift and enrich Black Biomechanists in their academic & professional careers
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Are you presenting at ASB (@amsocbiomech.bsky.social) or ISB this summer? Let us know!😁 bit.ly/bba-present25
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Happening today! Please reach out for the registration link if you don’t already have it. See you there 🤓
‼️ 🚨 THIS WEEK - please share widely 🚨 ‼️
Join @blackbiomechs.bsky.social for an industry panel on actionable insights for successfully transitioning from academia to industry.
Friday, Nov 7 4-5pm ET / 1-2pm PT.
Direct message or email for registration link - exclusive to BBA and ASB members.
Join @blackbiomechs.bsky.social for an industry panel on actionable insights for successfully transitioning from academia to industry.
Friday, Nov 7 4-5pm ET / 1-2pm PT.
Direct message or email for registration link - exclusive to BBA and ASB members.
November 7, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Happening today! Please reach out for the registration link if you don’t already have it. See you there 🤓
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‼️ 🚨 THIS WEEK - please share widely 🚨 ‼️
Join @blackbiomechs.bsky.social for an industry panel on actionable insights for successfully transitioning from academia to industry.
Friday, Nov 7 4-5pm ET / 1-2pm PT.
Direct message or email for registration link - exclusive to BBA and ASB members.
Join @blackbiomechs.bsky.social for an industry panel on actionable insights for successfully transitioning from academia to industry.
Friday, Nov 7 4-5pm ET / 1-2pm PT.
Direct message or email for registration link - exclusive to BBA and ASB members.
November 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
‼️ 🚨 THIS WEEK - please share widely 🚨 ‼️
Join @blackbiomechs.bsky.social for an industry panel on actionable insights for successfully transitioning from academia to industry.
Friday, Nov 7 4-5pm ET / 1-2pm PT.
Direct message or email for registration link - exclusive to BBA and ASB members.
Join @blackbiomechs.bsky.social for an industry panel on actionable insights for successfully transitioning from academia to industry.
Friday, Nov 7 4-5pm ET / 1-2pm PT.
Direct message or email for registration link - exclusive to BBA and ASB members.
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Happening tomorrow, don't forget to register! See you there. 🤓
🎓 Prepping for the academic job market? 🎓
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET
🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A
Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!
Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET
🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A
Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!
Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
northwestern.zoom.us
September 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Happening tomorrow, don't forget to register! See you there. 🤓
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🎓 Prepping for the academic job market? 🎓
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET
🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A
Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!
Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET
🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A
Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!
Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
northwestern.zoom.us
September 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
🎓 Prepping for the academic job market? 🎓
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET
🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A
Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!
Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET
🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A
Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!
Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Happening tomorrow! No registration required. Drop in and enjoy a night of drinks, appetizers, and networking with fellow hashtag#orthoreasearchers. ⤵️ #ORSAmbassadors
📢 Pittsburgh #orthoresearchers! Join us for a special networking event on Aug 14, 7:30–9:00 PM. Meet fellow scientists, enjoy free drinks/appetizers, and learn about ORS. Open to all! Hosted by ORS Ambassador Ke Song, PhD. www.ors.org/ambassadorev...
August 13, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Happening tomorrow! No registration required. Drop in and enjoy a night of drinks, appetizers, and networking with fellow hashtag#orthoreasearchers. ⤵️ #ORSAmbassadors
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‼️ Attention ASB’ers! ‼️
Spread the word: The Postdoc Affinity Group will be at Il Tetto at Sienna Mercato (942 Penn Ave) Wednesday night starting at 7pm.
Swing by to meet up with fellow ASB postdocs. Can’t wait to see you there!
FYI: Senior PhD students interested in postdocing are also welcome.
Spread the word: The Postdoc Affinity Group will be at Il Tetto at Sienna Mercato (942 Penn Ave) Wednesday night starting at 7pm.
Swing by to meet up with fellow ASB postdocs. Can’t wait to see you there!
FYI: Senior PhD students interested in postdocing are also welcome.
August 11, 2025 at 7:03 PM
‼️ Attention ASB’ers! ‼️
Spread the word: The Postdoc Affinity Group will be at Il Tetto at Sienna Mercato (942 Penn Ave) Wednesday night starting at 7pm.
Swing by to meet up with fellow ASB postdocs. Can’t wait to see you there!
FYI: Senior PhD students interested in postdocing are also welcome.
Spread the word: The Postdoc Affinity Group will be at Il Tetto at Sienna Mercato (942 Penn Ave) Wednesday night starting at 7pm.
Swing by to meet up with fellow ASB postdocs. Can’t wait to see you there!
FYI: Senior PhD students interested in postdocing are also welcome.
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🔗 Building Community at ASB 2025 🔬
ASB 2025 is about more than cutting-edge biomechanics research—it’s about connection, collaboration, and celebrating the voices that shape our field! 🧠🤝👟
Check out some of the exciting social events!
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics #ProfessionalNetworking
ASB 2025 is about more than cutting-edge biomechanics research—it’s about connection, collaboration, and celebrating the voices that shape our field! 🧠🤝👟
Check out some of the exciting social events!
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics #ProfessionalNetworking
August 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🔗 Building Community at ASB 2025 🔬
ASB 2025 is about more than cutting-edge biomechanics research—it’s about connection, collaboration, and celebrating the voices that shape our field! 🧠🤝👟
Check out some of the exciting social events!
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics #ProfessionalNetworking
ASB 2025 is about more than cutting-edge biomechanics research—it’s about connection, collaboration, and celebrating the voices that shape our field! 🧠🤝👟
Check out some of the exciting social events!
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics #ProfessionalNetworking
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🏙️ ASB 2025 kicks off in 3 days!
Wednesday has workshops and events — a perfect warm-up before the full conference.
🧠 Morning & Afternoon Workshops
🎓 Student Welcome @ 17:30
🥂 Opening Reception @ 18:00
🎉 Student Night Out @ 19:30
📍 asbweb.org/program
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics
Wednesday has workshops and events — a perfect warm-up before the full conference.
🧠 Morning & Afternoon Workshops
🎓 Student Welcome @ 17:30
🥂 Opening Reception @ 18:00
🎉 Student Night Out @ 19:30
📍 asbweb.org/program
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics
August 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
🏙️ ASB 2025 kicks off in 3 days!
Wednesday has workshops and events — a perfect warm-up before the full conference.
🧠 Morning & Afternoon Workshops
🎓 Student Welcome @ 17:30
🥂 Opening Reception @ 18:00
🎉 Student Night Out @ 19:30
📍 asbweb.org/program
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics
Wednesday has workshops and events — a perfect warm-up before the full conference.
🧠 Morning & Afternoon Workshops
🎓 Student Welcome @ 17:30
🥂 Opening Reception @ 18:00
🎉 Student Night Out @ 19:30
📍 asbweb.org/program
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics
Reminder to send ISB/ASB presentation info. We'd love to highlight your amazing work! bit.ly/bba-present25
Are you presenting at ASB (@amsocbiomech.bsky.social) or ISB this summer? Let us know!😁 bit.ly/bba-present25
July 25, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Reminder to send ISB/ASB presentation info. We'd love to highlight your amazing work! bit.ly/bba-present25
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Let's see where NBD shows up this summer! Wherever you see the NBD logo this summer (Hint: #ISB2025 and #ASB2025 are coming soon!), snap a pic, tag us, & use #NBDintheWild and #NBD2026 in your post for a chance to win!
Let’s see how far biomechanics spreads this summer!
Let’s see how far biomechanics spreads this summer!
July 25, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Let's see where NBD shows up this summer! Wherever you see the NBD logo this summer (Hint: #ISB2025 and #ASB2025 are coming soon!), snap a pic, tag us, & use #NBDintheWild and #NBD2026 in your post for a chance to win!
Let’s see how far biomechanics spreads this summer!
Let’s see how far biomechanics spreads this summer!
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#NBD2025 was a global celebration—25 countries, 7K+ students! Check out our latest updates: bit.ly/4m9lF6s.
Submit your media + event info to be featured in our video, magazine, and more: bit.ly/3IGrk5q
#NBD2025 #ScienceMeetsFun #Biomechanics
Submit your media + event info to be featured in our video, magazine, and more: bit.ly/3IGrk5q
#NBD2025 #ScienceMeetsFun #Biomechanics
July 21, 2025 at 9:36 PM
#NBD2025 was a global celebration—25 countries, 7K+ students! Check out our latest updates: bit.ly/4m9lF6s.
Submit your media + event info to be featured in our video, magazine, and more: bit.ly/3IGrk5q
#NBD2025 #ScienceMeetsFun #Biomechanics
Submit your media + event info to be featured in our video, magazine, and more: bit.ly/3IGrk5q
#NBD2025 #ScienceMeetsFun #Biomechanics
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🌟 Congrats to Dr. Brooke Odle (@HopeCollege), winner of the 2025 Jean Landa Pytel Award!
Her work in rehab biomechanics and inclusive mentorship is making a powerful impact in our field and beyond.
#ASB2025 #PytelAward #Mentorship
Her work in rehab biomechanics and inclusive mentorship is making a powerful impact in our field and beyond.
#ASB2025 #PytelAward #Mentorship
July 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🌟 Congrats to Dr. Brooke Odle (@HopeCollege), winner of the 2025 Jean Landa Pytel Award!
Her work in rehab biomechanics and inclusive mentorship is making a powerful impact in our field and beyond.
#ASB2025 #PytelAward #Mentorship
Her work in rehab biomechanics and inclusive mentorship is making a powerful impact in our field and beyond.
#ASB2025 #PytelAward #Mentorship
Are you presenting at ASB (@amsocbiomech.bsky.social) or ISB this summer? Let us know!😁 bit.ly/bba-present25
July 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Are you presenting at ASB (@amsocbiomech.bsky.social) or ISB this summer? Let us know!😁 bit.ly/bba-present25
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🎉 Congratulations to Our Newly Elected ASB Leaders! 🎉
👏 Silvia Blemker – President-Elect
👏 Jenna Yentes – Program Chair-Elect
👏 Frankie Wade & Karl Zelik – Nominating Committee
Thanks to all who ran & voted! Terms begin after #ASB2025.
#Biomechanics #Leadership #Community
👏 Silvia Blemker – President-Elect
👏 Jenna Yentes – Program Chair-Elect
👏 Frankie Wade & Karl Zelik – Nominating Committee
Thanks to all who ran & voted! Terms begin after #ASB2025.
#Biomechanics #Leadership #Community
July 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
🎉 Congratulations to Our Newly Elected ASB Leaders! 🎉
👏 Silvia Blemker – President-Elect
👏 Jenna Yentes – Program Chair-Elect
👏 Frankie Wade & Karl Zelik – Nominating Committee
Thanks to all who ran & voted! Terms begin after #ASB2025.
#Biomechanics #Leadership #Community
👏 Silvia Blemker – President-Elect
👏 Jenna Yentes – Program Chair-Elect
👏 Frankie Wade & Karl Zelik – Nominating Committee
Thanks to all who ran & voted! Terms begin after #ASB2025.
#Biomechanics #Leadership #Community
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I have agreed to chair Models and Motor Control at ISB (tuesday morning). I'm looking for a co-chair who is student/postdoc in this area. If you have a mentee or person to suggest please let me know!
July 10, 2025 at 10:13 PM
I have agreed to chair Models and Motor Control at ISB (tuesday morning). I'm looking for a co-chair who is student/postdoc in this area. If you have a mentee or person to suggest please let me know!
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🎓 Faculty in biomechanics—apply for the ASB Faculty Scholars Award to attend #ASB2025!
✅ Quick app
✅ Travel support
✅ Priority for non-R1 & underrepresented regions
📅 Deadline: July 14, 2025
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#FacultyOpportunity #Biomechanics #AcademicTravelSupport
✅ Quick app
✅ Travel support
✅ Priority for non-R1 & underrepresented regions
📅 Deadline: July 14, 2025
🔗 pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/...
#FacultyOpportunity #Biomechanics #AcademicTravelSupport
July 7, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🎓 Faculty in biomechanics—apply for the ASB Faculty Scholars Award to attend #ASB2025!
✅ Quick app
✅ Travel support
✅ Priority for non-R1 & underrepresented regions
📅 Deadline: July 14, 2025
🔗 pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/...
#FacultyOpportunity #Biomechanics #AcademicTravelSupport
✅ Quick app
✅ Travel support
✅ Priority for non-R1 & underrepresented regions
📅 Deadline: July 14, 2025
🔗 pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/...
#FacultyOpportunity #Biomechanics #AcademicTravelSupport
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Happening tomorrow! Hope to see you there 🖥️ 💵
Lab funding pays for a lot of things: researchers, equipment, training. Interested in how it all works? Join the new professional development series, hosted by us & @asb-postdocs.bsky.social, to learn from experts & ask questions!🤓💵
Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
June 25, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Happening tomorrow! Hope to see you there 🖥️ 💵
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Please share this broadly. It is really important for those outside of science to join in the discussion of the importance of research for public health. @blackbiomechs.bsky.social @amsocbiomech.bsky.social @brianumberger.bsky.social
American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
@aimbe-official.bsky.social
· Jun 20
AIMBE has launched our new Citizen Advocate for Science Letter: takeaction.io/aimbe/scienc...
We ask the broader scientific community to widely share this letter (✍️ <1 minute) with friends, family, and other concerned citizens to urge their elected officials to protect biomedical research funding 👇
We ask the broader scientific community to widely share this letter (✍️ <1 minute) with friends, family, and other concerned citizens to urge their elected officials to protect biomedical research funding 👇
Write Your Lawmakers - AIMBE
aimbe.org
June 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Please share this broadly. It is really important for those outside of science to join in the discussion of the importance of research for public health. @blackbiomechs.bsky.social @amsocbiomech.bsky.social @brianumberger.bsky.social
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Applications Due in One Week, June 27!
Don't miss your chance to receive $5,000 in support. This grant is designed to encourage and support collaborative exchanges between #orthopaedic and #musculoskeletal researchers at different institutions. bit.ly/44mc0RJ
Don't miss your chance to receive $5,000 in support. This grant is designed to encourage and support collaborative exchanges between #orthopaedic and #musculoskeletal researchers at different institutions. bit.ly/44mc0RJ
ORS Members: Apply now for the ORS Collaborative Exchange Grant by June 27 – up to $5,000 to support travel and living costs for #orthoresearch collaboration and methodology exchange. 🔗 bit.ly/44mc0RJ
June 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Applications Due in One Week, June 27!
Don't miss your chance to receive $5,000 in support. This grant is designed to encourage and support collaborative exchanges between #orthopaedic and #musculoskeletal researchers at different institutions. bit.ly/44mc0RJ
Don't miss your chance to receive $5,000 in support. This grant is designed to encourage and support collaborative exchanges between #orthopaedic and #musculoskeletal researchers at different institutions. bit.ly/44mc0RJ
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1/ 🎉 Black In Neuro is turning FIVE — and we’re celebrating with our first-ever in-person conference! 🧠✨
Join us for 3 days of connection, learning & celebration with the BIN community! 💥
📍 Sept 10–12 | Washington, D.C.
Registration is LIVE so register today at the link below! tinyurl.com/BINW25
Join us for 3 days of connection, learning & celebration with the BIN community! 💥
📍 Sept 10–12 | Washington, D.C.
Registration is LIVE so register today at the link below! tinyurl.com/BINW25
June 20, 2025 at 6:21 PM
1/ 🎉 Black In Neuro is turning FIVE — and we’re celebrating with our first-ever in-person conference! 🧠✨
Join us for 3 days of connection, learning & celebration with the BIN community! 💥
📍 Sept 10–12 | Washington, D.C.
Registration is LIVE so register today at the link below! tinyurl.com/BINW25
Join us for 3 days of connection, learning & celebration with the BIN community! 💥
📍 Sept 10–12 | Washington, D.C.
Registration is LIVE so register today at the link below! tinyurl.com/BINW25
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Happy #Juneteenth! Freedom is when everyone is free! ❤ From #BlackInX
June 19, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Happy #Juneteenth! Freedom is when everyone is free! ❤ From #BlackInX
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🗳️ ASB Elections Are LIVE!
Cast your vote and help shape the future of #ASB2025!
🔗 Candidate info & roles: https://asbweb.org/elections/
🕛 Voting closes June 23 at 11:59 PM PDT
#Biomechanics #ASBElections #ScientificLeadership
Cast your vote and help shape the future of #ASB2025!
🔗 Candidate info & roles: https://asbweb.org/elections/
🕛 Voting closes June 23 at 11:59 PM PDT
#Biomechanics #ASBElections #ScientificLeadership
June 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🗳️ ASB Elections Are LIVE!
Cast your vote and help shape the future of #ASB2025!
🔗 Candidate info & roles: https://asbweb.org/elections/
🕛 Voting closes June 23 at 11:59 PM PDT
#Biomechanics #ASBElections #ScientificLeadership
Cast your vote and help shape the future of #ASB2025!
🔗 Candidate info & roles: https://asbweb.org/elections/
🕛 Voting closes June 23 at 11:59 PM PDT
#Biomechanics #ASBElections #ScientificLeadership
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🚨 Early-Bird Registration Ends TODAY! (June 17)🚨
Join us in Pittsburgh, Aug 13–16 for #ASB2025!
Cutting-edge science, networking & more—don’t miss out!
🔗 https://asbweb.org/registration/
#Biomechanics #ASB2025 #ScientificConference
Join us in Pittsburgh, Aug 13–16 for #ASB2025!
Cutting-edge science, networking & more—don’t miss out!
🔗 https://asbweb.org/registration/
#Biomechanics #ASB2025 #ScientificConference
June 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🚨 Early-Bird Registration Ends TODAY! (June 17)🚨
Join us in Pittsburgh, Aug 13–16 for #ASB2025!
Cutting-edge science, networking & more—don’t miss out!
🔗 https://asbweb.org/registration/
#Biomechanics #ASB2025 #ScientificConference
Join us in Pittsburgh, Aug 13–16 for #ASB2025!
Cutting-edge science, networking & more—don’t miss out!
🔗 https://asbweb.org/registration/
#Biomechanics #ASB2025 #ScientificConference
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Looking forward to participating on this panel (Mostly to learn from the other panelists!!). Consider joining us for this upcoming professional development event.
Lab funding pays for a lot of things: researchers, equipment, training. Interested in how it all works? Join the new professional development series, hosted by us & @asb-postdocs.bsky.social, to learn from experts & ask questions!🤓💵
Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
June 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Looking forward to participating on this panel (Mostly to learn from the other panelists!!). Consider joining us for this upcoming professional development event.
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Tune in next week to learn more about the various ways you might go about funding your future lab! Excited for this professional development series to peak behind the curtain of the hidden curriculum and expand access in academia.
Lab funding pays for a lot of things: researchers, equipment, training. Interested in how it all works? Join the new professional development series, hosted by us & @asb-postdocs.bsky.social, to learn from experts & ask questions!🤓💵
Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
June 16, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Tune in next week to learn more about the various ways you might go about funding your future lab! Excited for this professional development series to peak behind the curtain of the hidden curriculum and expand access in academia.