One thing I have seen is the screening portion of the project not being done properly. Not having your control groups vs your experimental groups labeled/organized properly. My research project in college failed because the data was skewed due to…   Read more»

Being able to serve in both arenas, I would say that it is best for me to go stay in industry based research. Yes there are constraints in project direction from the industry side but the financial constraints in academia…   Read more»

I think everything comes down to time and money, more so time. I’ve seen projects get cut just because the project was simply moving too slow. Yes time is money but that shouldn’t be the reason as to whether or…   Read more»

Being a clinical laboratory scientist who has a focus on DNA analysis, I would say my job would be best served as a remote position. My job entails analyzing the data exported directly from genetic analyzers and then creating reports…   Read more»

I’ve spent most of career, so far, working as apart of a R&D team and when it came time to lead the group I decided to implement 2 meetings a week to give upper management updates. When things would change…   Read more»

Being a clinical laboratory scientist who has a focus on DNA analysis, I would say my job would be best served as a remote position. My job entails analyzing the data exported directly from genetic analyzers and then creating reports…   Read more»

Relationships in academia offer present and future benefits. Establishing a connection with faculty early gives a student a possible mentor in a space where learning is completely inhibited. In this space, students have an opportunity to relate closely with individuals…   Read more»