Postdoctoral Opportunity

There is a postdoctoral position in the laboratory of my colleague, Dr. Bolaji Thomas (https://www.rit.edu/thomaslab/), funded by the United States Department of Agriculture. Dr. Thomas is looking to hire a postdoctoral fellow with experience in genomics, functional genomics, proteomics, molecular biology, tissue/cell culture, and computational biology applicable to infectious diseases. 

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Beyond "I Don't See Differences": Navigating the Nuances of DEI

Have you ever been in a conversation about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) where someone chimes in with, "I just don't see differences between people. We're all just humans, right?" While the sentiment behind this statement might be rooted in good intentions, it overlooks the reality of human experience and can pose significant challenges to achieving true DEI.

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Unveiling the Differences: Boss vs. Manager vs. Mentor

In the world of leadership and guidance, the titles "boss," "manager," and "mentor" are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct roles and approaches. Understanding these differences is crucial for personal and professional growth, whether you're in a leadership position or striving to excel under one. Let's delve into the nuances that set being a boss, manager, and mentor apart.

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Takeaways and Advice from a Young Female Swimmer Who Recently Represented Puerto Rico

Mariana Burgos Guilfú is a prominent 13-year-old athlete. The young athlete is a member of the National Swimming Team and will soon be representing Puerto Rico, as she has in previous years, at the Central American and Caribbean Amateur Swimming Championships (CCCAN) in San Salvador, El Salvador (August 13 to 19, 2023). Here she shares takeaways and advice fo aspiring athletes and their parents.

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