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Helping underrepresented scientists feel seen
Benjamin Garcia will receive the ASBMB Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award at the ASBMB Annual meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.
Pollard helps her students STEP this way
Working to break the norms about who a scientist is, she helps young people from all backgrounds gain access to the lab.
5 growing threats to academic freedom
From educational gag orders to the decline of tenure-track positions, academic freedom in the United States has been worsening in recent years.
Science journalism internships for early career scientists
If you love science but are ready to leave the bench, consider a career in science storytelling.
2024 PROLAB awardees announced
10 early-career scientists receive grants to advance their research by working in North American labs.
Building community
To mark Women’s History Month, Megan Filbin writes about finding and creating groups of people who support each other in their careers.
The impact of nested identities
Saket Bagde describes what he learned participating as a mentor in a reverse mentoring program when he was a Ph.D candidate.
Rethinking the promotion letter
Writers of a recent article suggest a new strategy for retaining and advancing underrepresented faculty.
Equitable hiring strategies for a diversified faculty
An evidence-based road map describes six important strategies for hiring faculty from historically marginalized and excluded backgrounds.