Dr. Jody Puglisi, Professor of Structural Biology
Starting up your first lab can be an overwhelming project. This lecture focuses on equipment, space and other resources included in startup packages, setting up your laboratory, recruitment, preparing for your first grant submission and budgeting.
**PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME out of respect for the speaker.**
Required Readings:
Clements, T. P., Friedman, K. L., Johnson, H. J., Meier, C. J., Watkins, J., Brockman, A. J., & Brame, C. J. (2022). "It made me feel like a bigger part of the STEM community": Incorporation of Learning Assistants Enhances Students’ Sense of Belonging in a Large Introductory Biology Course. CBE - Life Sciences Education,21(2). DOI: 10.1187/cbe.21-09-0287 -- LINK
Recommended Readings:
Tuesday, March 15, 9:00am-11:00am, LKSC Herb Garden
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting a coffee cart plus Trish's Mini Donuts for postdocs working on campus!
Sign up and stop by for some coffee and mini donuts on us!
COVID Safety notes:
Tuesday, March 1, 2:00pm-4:00pm, MSOB Courtyard
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting The Pop Nation gourmet popsicles for postdocs working on campus.
Stop by for a hand crafted, gourmet ice pop, made with real fresh fruit! All flavors are 100% vegan and gluten free!
Popsicles will be provided until supplies run out – we recommend stopping by on the earlier side if you can!
COVID Safety notes:
Required Readings:
Slavin, R. E., Hurley, E. A., & Chamberlain, A. (2003). Cooperative Learning and Achievement: Theory and Research. Handbook of Psychology;pp. 177-193. DOI: 10.1002/0471264385.wei0709 -- LINK
Recommended Readings:
Tuesday, May 24 - Thursday, May 26, 9:00am – 11:30am
Presenters: Kelley M. Skeff, MD, PhD and Georgette A. Stratos, PhD, Center Co-Directors, Stanford Faculty Development Center for Medical Teachers Stanford University School of Medicine
Required Readings:
Hernández, R. (2012). Does continuous assessment in higher education support student learning? High Education,64; pp. 489–502. DOI: 10.1007/s10734-012-9506-7 -- LINK
Knight, P. T. (2002). Summative Assessment in Higher Education: Practices in disarray. Studies in Higher Education,27(3); pp. 275-286. DOI: 10.1080/03075070220000662 -- LINK
Required Readings:
Price, A., Wieman, C., & Perkins, K. (2019). Teaching With Simulations: Teachers use simulations for student motivation, content learning, and engagement in science practices. The Science Teacher,86(7); pp. 46-52. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26899147 -- LINK
Recommended Readings:
Tuesday, February 22, 12:00pm-1:30pm PT/ 3:00pm-4:30pm ET, via Zoom
Join the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs for this negotiation panel, featuring former Stanford postdocs now working as tenure track faculty. Learn how each person navigated negotiating their job offer and what they wish they had known prior to negotiating.
Moderated by Ravenn Gethers, Assistant Director of Training and Diversity, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, Stanford University.
Panelists:
