She believes the working environment in the United
States helps postdocs gain confidence in their ability to do science.
Not exact matches
Tillman says that NYU also
helps about a half dozen of its
postdocs enroll in a 16 - week Fundamentals of the Biotech Industry course at the Center for Biotechnology, a
state - funded center created to support the region's growing biotech industry.
It remains to be seen how much recent developments will
help international
postdocs with the often complicated task of staying «in status» in the United
States.
State and national graduate student and
postdoc organizations can
help international researchers connect with each other and feel less isolated.
The
postdoc, who did not want to be identified for fear of drawing unwanted attention, must now decide whether to continue with his work on stem cells — gambling that the U.S. government by summer will be inclined to grant him an extension — or spend the next half - year boning up on techniques that will
help him secure a position outside the United
States.
After joining, Kristina Martinez, PhD, a
postdoc at the University of Chicago,
stated, «The grant writing workshop [
helped me be] aware of the target audience and how to achieve a writing style that it is clear to someone outside my area of research.»
Iowa
State held programs that
helped postdocs encourage their mentors / PIs to
help them achieve their next position.