Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) ave grown substantially in recent years, in order to increase access to undergraduate research - especially in the life sciences. Yet, research on CUREs, including how their design and implementation leads to…
Research shows that positive mentoring relationships influence the experiences and outcomes of both undergraduate and graduate researchers. Yet, relatively little is known about how to catalyze such relationships. We are conducting research aimed at testing the…
Glycobiology is undertaught in the classroom and understudied in research, despite its widespread importance across all domains of life. We are the education team for the National Science Foundation-funded BioFoundry on Glycoscience Research,…
Mentoring is a critical component of graduate education. However, like in any sustained relationship, conflicts can occur between faculty mentors and their graduate students. How well these conflicts are addressed can have substantial effects on the quality of…
Employees help maintain their well-being at work by proactively shaping aspects of their job, a phenomenon known as job crafting. Given ongoing concerns about the well-being of researchers-in-training, we are u…