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After growing up collecting fossils and reading science books, this group leader’s research now lies at the interface of biology, artificial intelligence and genomics.
Encouraging innovation will allow physicians and their academic medical centers to pursue the development of technologies and healthcare practices that will improve patient care.
An expert in network dynamics and cell interactions describes her interdisciplinary background, creativity and building community in her lab during a pandemic.
The Open Institute of the African BioGenome Project empowers African scientists and institutions with the skill sets, capacity and infrastructure to advance scientific knowledge and innovation and drive economic growth.
With the increasing need for bioinformatics expertise in the life sciences, a coordinated effort is needed to proactively and critically reflect on the challenges of educating and training life scientists with the necessary skills and competencies.
The paradigm of developing a novel technology and applying it to a clinically relevant problem may be dominant in academic medicine, but more emphasis is needed in identifying important clinical problems before looking for solutions.
Establishing accountability by implementing measurable metrics to track and monitor DEI dynamics can ensure that it becomes central to an organization’s strategy.
A diversity of factors influence student mental health, arguing for the importance of longitudinal monitoring of, and accountability for, student mental health at graduate institutions.
Integration of an intensive innovation education bootcamp into a large international conference demonstrates statistically significant increases in participant understanding and knowledge of healthcare innovation.
Data from a postdoc salary and benefits survey may assist in retaining PhD holders interested in academia but considering alternate options owing to financial considerations.
Biotech startups benefit society by solving unmet scientific and medical needs, but more can be done to move their technologies to market more quickly.