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- New Therapeutic Strategies to Combat Antibacterial Resistance October 23, 2018
- Deep Learning to Accelerate Drug Development: An NYC Symposium November 13, 2018
- Phagocytes in Health and Disease December 4, 2018
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October 23, 2018New Therapeutic Strategies to Combat Antibacterial Resistance
MoreThis symposium will focus on the current challenges that basic and translational researchers are facing to fight antimicrobial resistance, as well as offering perspectives on emerging therapeutic strategies to address this global health threat.
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Deep Learning to Accelerate Drug Development: An NYC SymposiumNovember 13, 2018MoreThis symposium will bring together the best minds from the biopharmaceutical industry and academic deep learning communities to create focused dialogues and research collaborations in New York City. The meeting will feature topics including mobile health and sensors, medical and pathology imaging, genomics, and electronic health records (EHRs).
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Phagocytes in Health and DiseaseDecember 4, 2018MoreThis symposium will bring together leaders in diverse fields of immunology, cancer biology and tissue regeneration to highlight emerging roles for phagocytes in health and disease and develop new conceptual frameworks to integrate macrophage and dendritic cell functions with mammalian development, physiology and tissue biology.
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Grantsmanship for Postdocs: Pathway to Independence AwardsMoreIn this eBriefing, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows can learn best practices for effective grantsmanship, specifically applied to the NIH K99/R00 career transition grant application.
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Immigration Info Session for Advanced Degree Holders in STEMMoreIn this eBriefing, an experienced immigration attorney explains different visa categories, regulations, and recent changes in legislation for STEM professionals interested in the transition to visas such as H1B, O1, and permanent residency (green card).
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Academia Challenges for Women in STEM: Training, Discrimination, and Policy
MoreFrom institutional barriers to persistent biases, women in academia face a number of obstacles when pursuing careers in STEM. A comprehensive look at Elsevier’s 2017 Gender in the Global Research Landscape report sheds light on those unique challenges.
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News #IAmNYAS: NseAbasi NsikakAbasi Etim
MoreAcademy Member NseAbasi NsikakAbasi Etim, PhD is promoting science beyond boundaries. Read on to learn about her work in our virtual mentoring programs.
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MoreWorking in engineering and construction since World War II, Academy Member Ethel Romm brings a unique energy and perspective to our Lyceum Society.
News From Scientist to Venture Capital Investor: Meet Jorge M. Torres
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Special Issue: Health Neuroscience
MoreHealth neuroscience examines how nervous system functioning and physical health reciprocally affect each other. The 14 review articles in this special issue explore the diverse findings from this emerging field and how they can lead to behavioral interventions for treating various health problems.
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Special Issue: Pathways to Resilience: Adapting to Sea Level Rise in Los Angeles
MoreThe study in this Annals volume provides an overview of the potential effects of sea level rise on the coastal zone of LA County, and it describes measures required to lower flood risk and their costs in order to cope with these effects.
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Special Issue: The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience
MoreThis eleventh issue of The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience series presents scholarly reviews of current research in cognitive neuroscience.
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