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Chicago, IL
Joined November 2018
A program initiated at UIC and co-organized with @UChicago and @NorthwesternU helps potential postdoctoral researchers prepare for their future and find opportunities in the Chicago science community: research.uic.edu/news-storie…
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Assistant professors José Villegas and Ruixuan Gao received New Innovator Awards from @NIH. They're the first UIC faculty to receive the grants for high-risk, high-reward research: today.uic.edu/early-career-r…
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This week's final featured postdoc is Britta Rued of @UICPharmacy, another recent K99 recipient! Hope everyone had a great National Postdoc Appreciation Week at UIC and across academic science!
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Great timing for National Postdoc Appreciation Week! Read about UIC's success with the Bridge to Faculty program that transitions underrepresented postdoctoral scholars of color into faculty roles: today.uic.edu/bridge-to-facu…
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Today we salute Li-Ting Huang Longcoy of @UICnursing! She recently received a K99 award to continue her research on advance care planning discussions between patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers.
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As National Postdoc Appreciation Week continues, today we're saluting Natalia Do Couto, the president of the UIC Postdoctoral Association!
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Our second featured postdoctoral researcher this week is Oluwaseyi Saliu of @UICEngineering, who joined UIC through the Chicagoland Postdoc Recruitment Initiative. There's still time to apply for this year's event! chicagolanddiversepostdocrec…
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UICPostdoc retweeted
Congratulations @Luanamccarvalho for receiving her K99 notice of award today! You are a superstar!!!
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In 2023, UIC exceeded a half-billion dollars in research funding for the first time: today.uic.edu/uic-exceeds-ha… Here's a thread of some of the largest new UIC projects bringing positive and enduring impact in science and society. 🧵
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UIC is proud to celebrate National Postdoc Appreciation Week! Every day this week, we'll spotlight an inspiring postdoctoral researcher, starting with Hagar Hallihan of @uiccom:
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Postdocs deserve some time to relax. Let’s make it happen by treating them to a free cinnamon roll and coffee.* It’s on us! @UICPostdoc @UIPostdoc @Badgerdocs @postdocacademy @MedicalCollege @GradCollegeIL
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The 6th Annual #UIC PDA Career Development Symposium is almost here!!🙌Join us on Friday SEPT 16th to kick off #NPAW2022 with 2 exciting #keynoteaddress , 3 career panels #academia #industry #physics #engineering #research #networking and more! Sign up at go.uic.edu/Postdoc-CDS
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The team at @AMICULUMUSA is excited to be part of @CHIentist and @UICPostdoc's 'Science Communication for Targeted Audiences' event today! Joanna Rowell and other team members will talk about the diverse career paths available in #medcomms for post-graduate students!
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Don't let your friends miss out on free cupcakes😋🧁 Join us at a campus near your for our Grand Cupcake Event!! RSVP to secure your free cupcake and get event details: ow.ly/lpQ450JtPkN ⬅
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#LSAW22 is all about giving back to our fellow Life Scientists❤️Join us for Part 2 of our Lab/Life Balance webinar and learn how working on mental health can benefit you both in and out of the lab. Register Here: ow.ly/YNVI50Jpakq
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Among the great things we have planned for #LSAW22 is a 2 part webinar on Lab/Life Balance 🔬⚖️💪 Join Part 1 of the webinar on June 21st and learn how improving your physical health can benefit your time in the lab! Register Here: ow.ly/zACO50JoAkP
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CBC's 18th Annual Symposium @CBCsymp2021: "Immunology and Immunoengineering Response to COVID-19" will be held VIRTUALLY on Nov 5th! An outstanding lineup of speakers! Register today: wp.me/Pak1F3-bYv #CBC_ChiBiomed #ChgoBioRising #immunology #immunoengineering #covid19
Are you signed up for our first #STEM Circuit of the year? Our speaker will help us strategize a scientific job search and provide tips on #networking, #Interviews, and more! Sign up is free! eventbrite.com/e/stem-circui… #WomenInSTEM #ChicagoSTEM #Chicago #WomenInLeadership
Grad students, PhDs, PostDocs - We invite you to attend the 2nd @ThinkChicago Advanced Degree Exchange held Oct 4-7th. Sponsored by @WorldBizChicago in partnership with @P33Chicago and Chicago Biomedical Consortium (CBC). Application deadline is TODAY! thinkchicago.net/exchange
Celebrate a postdoc in your #lab with a free pizza party!🍕😍 GET AN EXTRA ENTRY: Write something about a #postdoc you appreciate and use the #NPAW21 and tag @Proteintech on Twitter and/or Instagram to gain extra entries! Enter here:ow.ly/98nZ50GdC2x #research #science
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