Inayah Entzminger

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Careers in industry: A year in review

Dec. 20, 2024

Careers columnist Inayah Entzminger looks back at 12 months of interviews, advice and lists of resources.

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A brief history of the performance review

Nov. 8, 2024

Performance reviews are a widely accepted practice across all industries — including pharma and biotech. Where did the practice come from, and why do companies continue to require them?

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The molecular biology of commercial cannabis testing

Oct. 18, 2024

Anthony Torres of Front Range Biosciences, explains how scientists analyze organisms growing on the plant as well as the genetic markers in cannabis DNA.

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For this molecular biologist, cannabis testing is a field of discovery

Sept. 27, 2024

Anthony Torres went from loving high school biology to working in an industry he’s very enthusiastic about.

Webinars

Upcoming ASBMB events for future industry scientists — and others

Sept. 6, 2024

ASBMB offers webinars aimed at a variety of member groups, including scientists who have taken time off for caregiving or members who want to start their own labs. These three will be useful to postdocs and graduate students.

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Science journalism internships for early career scientists

July 26, 2024

If you love science but are ready to leave the bench, consider a career in science storytelling.

Professional Development

Career development when you need it

July 5, 2024

ASBMB membership comes with a ton of on-demand webinars, including many that cater to those interested in careers in industry.

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Starting your industry career on the ground floor

June 14, 2024

Kevin Lewis learned that working as a research scientist at a small biotech startup provides unique challenges and opportunities.

Advice

2024 new-grad gift guide — the industry edition

May 24, 2024

A newly employed scientists might not have a lot of desk space for trinkets, so here are some non-physical suggestions.

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Strong bonds and a startup

March 15, 2024

Kevin Lewis’ career path shows that networking is not just about meeting new people to find job leads. Keeping in touch with people from your past can net you opportunities too.

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Choosing an internship or a fellowship

Feb. 16, 2024

There are other ways to begin your industry career other than being directly hired to a position. Here we explore the similarities and differences between internships and fellowships in industry.

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New year, new career

Jan. 30, 2024

For recent biochemistry graduates considering industry careers, the beginning of the year is the best time to apply for jobs and internships

Student Chapters

A chapter builds connections

Nov. 27, 2023

The ASBMB helped Lauryn Ridley build a community among her peers: “It’s outside the classroom, and you can be free to relate to other people who are going through the same things that you’re going through.”

Journal News

From the journals: MCP

Oct. 13, 2023

Lysosomal proteins differ across cell lines. Reducing background in protein identification. Stress-related differences in protein sugars. Read about recent papers on these topics.

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Combining project management and people management in industry

Sept. 1, 2023

Our industry careers columnist talked to Isha Dey, a cell biologist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, about her role as a scientist in industry.

In Memoriam

In memoriam: Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti

April 3, 2023

He was a human rights advocate, a prolific biochemist and a member of the ASBMB since 1971.

Journal News

How proteolysis controls the Legionnaires’ pathogen

Nov. 24, 2022

The bacterium that causes this severe pneumonia has a biphasic life cycle that depends on regulation of protein homeostasis.

Student Chapters

Building a focus on research

Nov. 2, 2022

Klea Hoxha, ASBMB Student Chapter founder and president at Coastal Carolina University, started a student mentoring program.

Annual Meeting

Rye offers tools for success

Oct. 26, 2022

A JLR editor-in-chief and deputy head of the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of New South Wales, she has won the 2023 ASBMB Mid-Career Leadership Award.

Annual Meeting

Kenworthy links quantity to theory

Oct. 20, 2022

A professor at the University of Virginia School of Medicine studying membrane structure and dynamics, she has won the ASBMB’s 2023 Mildred Cohn Award in Biological Chemistry.

Journal News

MicroID2: Streamlined for better biotinylation

Oct. 4, 2022

By removing the C-terminus of BioID2, the Londino lab at Ohio State created a smaller biotin ligase with rapid labeling and fewer nonspecific labeling events than its predecessors.

Student Chapters

Springing from research to med school

Sept. 7, 2022

Zoe Frias recently graduated from Arizona State University, where she served as president of the ASBMB Student Chapter.

BMB in Africa

‘Science is everything’

July 19, 2022

Olaposi Idowu Omotuyi is an ASBMB member and a researcher in Nigeria studying metabolic and infectious diseases.

Observance

Black history in the making

Feb. 15, 2022

Michelle Lee started at Los Alamos National Laboratory as an intern. Today she runs the internship program.

Journal News

From the journals: MCP

Nov. 24, 2021

What’s the role of CD151 in triple-negative breast cancer? How similar are nonstructural proteins between coronavirus homologs? What proteins are candidates for targeting oral cancer?