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The University of Wisconsin-Madison Postdoctoral Association @UWMadison since 2014

 Madison, WI
uwpa.wisc.edu
Joined January 2012
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It's trivia time! @UWMadGSEd students and @Badgerdocs / @UWPostdocOffice researchers are invited to show off your science, pop culture and miscellaneous trivia knowledge with the WARF Ambassadors March 28 at Union South. warf.org/event/warf-ambassad…

WARF Ambassador Trivia Night - WARF

UW-Madison postdocs and grad students are invited to show off your science, pop culture and miscellaneous trivia knowledge with the WARF Ambassadors! WARF will provide pizza and beer.

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Discover some of the lesser-known scientists from @UWMadison who helped make key discoveries that advanced their fields of science and improved the world. #WisconsinInnovates #UW175 news.wisc.edu/surprising-con…

Surprising contributions from UW–Madison’s overlooked scientists

While the scientists in this story aren’t household names, the research they did and the training they received from UW–Madison helped advance their fields of science and improve the world.

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Jobs at UW@JobsAtUW15 Nov 2023
Have you considered making a career change to pursue your passion? A - Yes; did it and love it B - Yes; thinking about it now C - Not yet; but I'm open D - No; prefer stability #CareerChange #UWMadison #Poll #WorkWithBucky
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We're delighted to sponsor the November 28 ISMiT lunch featuring @amandaprincePhD of @VedantaBio. @UWMadGSEd students & @Badgerdocs are invited to attend.
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The students of Curb magazine are hosting a headshot fundraiser on Wed., Oct. 18, from 3-6pm in Grainger Hall. Curb is raising $ to publish a lifestyle magazine that will launch in December. Get professionally edited headshots - you need 'em! Sign-up link: buff.ly/3tvrCo8
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Still looking for postdocs @IRIM_life! We actually have 3 opened positions, 2 for molecular virologists and 1 for a bioinfomatician with wet lab experience! #ILoveVirology @umontpellier Please RT
Caroline Goujon, PhD@caro_goujon17 Jun 2023
Looking for a postdoc on respiratory viruses and innate immunity, in a friendly environment and a nice city? We have 2 positions in my team ⁦@IRIM_life, Montpellier⁩, starting in Jan. 2024 Bonus: we’re pretty close to the Mediterranean sea (tweeting this from the beach 😎)
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The weeklong Wisconsin Science Festival is a great time to unleash your curiosity and discover how science connects to our everyday lives. Learn more about the festivities starting Monday, October 16th! 🎉 bit.ly/45kNq33
A woman reaches down to twist the knob on a microscope, observing the details of a mushroom.

ALT A woman reaches down to twist the knob on a microscope, observing the details of a mushroom.

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#WARFAccelerator is launching a fall challenge to identify and support @UWMadison projects focused on #OncologyDiagnostics. Apply by October 27! @UWMadEngr @UWMadisonCALS @UWMadisonLS @UWSMPH @Morgridge_Inst @WIDiscovery warf.org/invent/oncology-dia…

Oncology Diagnostics Challenge Grant - WARF

We’re looking for projects that focus on new ways of diagnosing cancer and improving patient outcomes. Apply for grants from the $100K fund by Oct. 27!

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.@GovEvers has proclaimed Oct. 16-22, 2023, as #WisconsinScienceWeek! Join thousands of Wisconsinites across the state and celebrate science with us at #WiSciFest: WiSciFest.org
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The Nobel Prize
@NobelPrize2 Oct 2023
BREAKING NEWS The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
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UW–Madison
@UWMadison2 Oct 2023
What’s a #UW175 anniversary celebration without @babcockdairy ice cream? Prepare your sweet tooth and help us select a commemorative concoction worthy of 175 years of world-changing ideas and impact. 🍦VOTE NOW👇 175.wisc.edu/ice-cream-flavo…

Which ice cream flavor gets your vote?

Help us pick UW–Madison's 175th anniversary ice cream flavor! Vote by October 6.

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UW–Madison
@UWMadison2 Oct 2023
Happy birthday, @UWBuckyBadger! You don’t look a day over 82 🎈
Bucky Badger@UWBuckyBadger2 Oct 2023
Has 83 ever looked better??? The answer is no, by the way
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.@UWMadGSEd students and @Badgerdocs / @UWPostdocOffice fellows are researching innovations in STRAP, a plastics recycling process pioneered at @UWMadEngr. @cuwp_uwmadison #WisconsinInnovates engineering.wisc.edu/news/wi…

With innovation and determination, grad students drive new plastics recycling applications -...

Take a stroll through a grocery store and one thing is clear—almost everything, from meat and bread to produce and cookies—is packaged in some form of plastic. While those wrappers look simple, the...

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We're delighted to sponsor the Oct. 3 ISMiT lunch featuring @elsa_jungman of @HelloBiome. @UWMadGSEd students & @Badgerdocs are invited to attend.
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What career options are there for PhDs in industry? At this networking lunch, a panel of representatives from one company, Thermo Fisher Scientific, will describe the breadth of jobs available, and answer your questions. Register by Oct. 4: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Join us on Oct. 2 & 3 for the Harry Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry! Karolin Luger (@LugerLab) will be presenting on histones, the nucleosome, & the evolution of structural biology. More info: biochem.wisc.edu/2023/09/18/… @cijilim @UWMadisonCALS @UWMadBiophysics @UWBact

Harry Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry

Karolin Luger - Lecture 1: Monday, October 2, 2023 – 3:00 p.m. Karolin Luger - Lecture 2: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 – 3:00 p.m.

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Interested in science careers? @UWMadGSEd students and @Badgerdocs / @UWPostdocOffice researchers are invited to join us at @DiscoveryBldg this evening to chat with scientists who have careers in the legal space. warf.org/event/careers-beers…

Careers & Beers: Science and Law - WARF

UW-Madison grad students and postdocs are invited to enjoy drinks and appetizers while networking with community members and explore alternative science career options after graduate school through…

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UW–Madison
@UWMadison18 Sep 2023
#UWMadison has risen to #35 in @usnews’ list of best colleges — our highest overall ranking in the past 15 years. #OnWisconsin! news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-ran…

UW–Madison is 35th in 2024 U.S. News ‘Best Colleges’ rankings

It is UW–Madison’s highest overall U.S. News ranking in the past 15 years, and the fifth year in a row that the university has moved up — advancing 14 places since ranking 49th in 2019.

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The support and career development that @UWPostdocOffice and @Badgerdocs offer for postdocs meant the world to me. Cannot say thanks enough to these people (especially Imogen) that relentlessly improve the life for postdocs that are navigating all kinds of challenges.
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Emmanuel Tsekleves
@PhDtoProf10 May 2023
The 3 biggest mistakes early career researchers make. Starting a research career can be daunting and it's easy to make mistakes. Here are three common mistakes early-career researchers make with solutions to these: 🧵👇 @OpenAcademics @AcademicChatter @PostdocVoice @PostdocO
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