GRADUATE SCHOOL APPLICANTS: Join STEM for Development for our next graduate school application webinar, this time focused on delving into the timeline and best practices for requesting fee waivers for graduate school application submissions. Please see the registration link - we hope to see you there!
🔬 Event Title: Requesting Graduate School Application Fee Waivers
🎙️ Speakers: Ankita Murmu
🗓️ Date: Saturday, August 31st
🕒 Time: 12 PM GMT
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This week, STEM for Development Office Hours will be held on Saturday, August 10 from 2-3pm GMT, featuring Oluwadamilola Salau, Hauwa Adedo, and Stephanie Adama. During Office Hours, STEM students are welcome to ask any questions on graduate school applications and STEM research/professional development.
All are invited to join us at the following link: https://t.ly/Dmfhw
You can also sign up to receive email reminders and calendar invitations for Office Hours at this link: https://t.ly/4AJKD
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This week, STEM for Development Office Hours will be held on Saturday, May 18th from 2-3pm GMT, featuring Nicholas Offei, Joe Adabouk Amooli, and MICHAEL ADU. During Office Hours, STEM students are welcome to ask any questions on graduate school applications and STEM research/professional development to the SFD team.
All are invited to join us at the following link: https://t.ly/Dmfhw
You can also sign up to receive email reminders and calendar invitations for Office Hours at this link: https://t.ly/4AJKD
For those who are interested in learning more about our next event/program, please join SFD at https://t.ly/E9r5
This week, STEM for Development Office Hours will be held on Saturday, May 4th from 2-3pm GMT, featuring Nicholas Offei, Joe Adabouk Amooli, and Michael Adu. During Office Hours, STEM students are welcome to ask any questions on graduate school applications and STEM research/professional development to the SFD team.
All are invited to join us at the following link: https://t.ly/Dmfhw
You can also sign up to receive email reminders and calendar invitations for Office Hours at this link: https://t.ly/4AJKD
For those who are interested in learning more about our next event/program, please join SFD at https://t.ly/E9r5
Join STEM for Development for an exciting hashtag#bioinformatics career webinar with Dr. Benjamin Moore, Ensembl Outreach Project Leader at the European Bioinformatics Institute | EMBL-EBI.
🔬 Event Title: How Did I Get Here? Delivering Worldwide Bioinformatics Training and User Support for the Ensembl Genome Browser
🎙️ Speaker: Dr. Benjamin Moore
🗓️ Date: Sunday, April 28th
🕒 Time: 3 PM GMT
In his talk, Dr. Moore will discuss the Ensembl genome browser, explore the importance of bioinformatics training in the scientific ecosystem, and highlight the different pathways that are available to become involved in training throughout your career.
Don't miss out! Secure your spot now:
🔗 Register here: t.ly/gvaJS
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STEM STUDENTS: STEM for Development will be presenting on best practices for writing scientific abstracts, which will include live evaluation of abstracts submitted by meeting participants. To submit an abstract on one of your research projects, please send it to info@stemfordevelopment.org by Friday, April 19. All submissions will be anonymized. Nicholas Offei and Hauwa Adedo will present, and they hope to see you there on Saturday, April 20 at 1pm GMT!
Link to register for the event: t.ly/72fN
Link for STEM for Development membership: t.ly/E9r5
FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL APPLICANTS: STEM for Development will be hosting Dr. Huyen Le, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at The Ohio State University (https://u.osu.edu/huyenle/) for her talk entitled Graduate School Applications: Looking from Both Sides. We hope to see you there on Saturday, April 13 at 1pm GMT!
In her talk, Dr. Le will leverage her experience as a former international student and now professor to describe what international applicants tend to think when applying to graduate school and what professors think about when reviewing applications. She will also discuss how applicants can (i) find suitable programs and research groups, (ii) improve their research experiences before applying, and (iiii) identify key information to complete their applications.
Link to register for the event: t.ly/gvaJS
Link for STEM for Development membership: t.ly/E9r5
This week, STEM for Development Office Hours will be held on Saturday, April 6th from 2-3pm GMT, featuring Nicholas Offei, Hauwa Adedo, and Michael Adu. During Office Hours, STEM students are welcome to ask any questions on graduate school applications and STEM research/professional development to the SFD team. All are invited to join us at the following link:
https://t.ly/Dmfhw
For those who are interested in learning more about our next event/program, please join SFD at https://t.ly/E9r5
This week, STEM for Development Office Hours will be held on Sunday (March 24) from 3:30-4:30pm GMT, featuring Nicholas Offei, Hauwa Adedo, and Michael Adu. During Office Hours, STEM students are welcome to ask any questions on graduate school applications and on searching the scientific literature to the SFD team. All are invited to join us at the following link:
https://t.ly/Dmfhw
For those who are interested in learning more about our next event/program, please join SFD at https://t.ly/E9r5
STEM RESEARCH STUDENTS: STEM for Development will be presenting a beginner's guide and best practices for thoughtfully identifying, annotating, reading, and analyzing publications in research journals. Nicholas Offei and Christabel Arthur, OD will present, and they hope to see you there on Sunday, March 24 at 2pm GMT!
Link to register for the event: t.ly/72fN
Link for STEM for Development membership: t.ly/E9r5
FOR ASPIRING ENGINEERS: STEM for Development will be hosting Dr. Jennifer Pazour, Professor and PhD Coordinator of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (https://lnkd.in/eFfyNuNP) for her Career Webinar entitled Why the World Needs More Industrial and System Engineers. We hope to see you there on Saturday, March 23rd at 1pm GMT!
In her talk, Dr. Pazour will describe why she believes the world needs more industrial and system engineers; overview her research in crowdsourced delivery, ride-sharing, and volunteer management; and, as a PhD program coordinator, provide advice on graduate school applications.
Link to register for the event: t.ly/gvaJS
Link for STEM for Development membership: t.ly/E9r5
STEM for Development will be hosting Oluwatosin Oluwadare, PhD, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Innovation, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (https://lnkd.in/e5iWFipe) for his Career Webinar entitled Beyond Borders: A Journey from Nigeria to the Global Frontiers of Computational Biology Research. In his talk, Dr. Oluwadare will share insights, lessons learned, and experiences that have shaped his path from Nigeria to becoming a professor, as well as details on his research efforts and advice for those with similar career goals. We hope to see you there!
Link to register for the event: t.ly/gvaJS
Link for STEM for Development membership: t.ly/E9r5
Interested in getting your MSc or PhD in Japan? What about Korea? STEM for Development's next webinar will explore how STEM students can apply for BOTH the fully-funded Japanese MEXT and JICA Scholarships AND the Global Korean Scholarship Program to pursue their graduate studies at some of Japan and Korea's top universities. Please join Jess Dong, alongside featured panelists and current/former Scholars Elisha Senoo, Christiana Agbo, and Mohammad Awwal Adeshina, PhD, PMP!
This webinar is an update and expansion of our October 2023 webinar, as application due dates for both sets of programs are coming due soon! Join us for this event on Saturday, March 9 from 12-1pm GMT!
Link to register for the event: t.ly/72fN
Link for STEM for Development membership: t.ly/E9r5
This week, STEM for Development Office Hours will be held on Saturday, March 2nd from 3-4pm GMT, featuring Daniel B. Schwab, PhD, Hauwa Adedo, and Joe Adabouk Amooli. During Office Hours, STEM students are welcome to ask any questions on graduate school applications and STEM research/professional development to the SFD team. All are invited to join us at the following link:
https://t.ly/Dmfhw
For those who are interested in learning more about our next event/program, please join SFD at https://t.ly/E9r5
STEM for Development is excited to host Dr. Paul W. Denton, an immunotherapy researcher and Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Nebraska at Omaha (https://lnkd.in/ekHdhqcg) on Saturday, Feb 24 from 2-3pm GMT! In his talk, Dr. Denton will discuss his pivot from environmental science and ecology into a biomedical research pathway, while also sharing his research efforts in the HIV cure field and providing a status update regarding the immunotherapy research currently ongoing in his laboratory. We hope to see you there!
Link to register for the event: t.ly/gvaJS
Link for STEM for Development membership: t.ly/E9r5
STEM for Development will be presenting a webinar on how undergraduate or recent postgraduate STEM students can effectively seek out research opportunities both on their own campuses and remotely. Oluwadamilola Salau and Nicholas Offei will present, and they hope to see you there on Saturday, Feb 17 at 11am GMT!
Link to register for the event: t.ly/72fN
For those who are interested in learning more about our next event/program, please join SFD at https://t.ly/E9r5 or sign up at our Become a Member page.
This week, STEM for Development Office Hours will be held on Saturday, January 27th from 3-4pm GMT. This Office Hours will focus on the topic of preparing to apply to graduate school in 2024, and will be a continuation of our Preparing to Apply webinar that takes place earlier in the day. All are invited to join us for Office Hours at the following link:
https://t.ly/Dmfhw
For those who are interested in learning more about our next event/program, please join SFD at https://t.ly/E9r5 or sign up at our Become a Member page.