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December 9, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Plantae Webinar – Functional Phenomics: Studying Root Physiology Using Affordable Open Source Tools with Larry York

When: Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at 11 AM PST (UTC-8) | 1 PM CST (UTC-6) | 2 PM EST (UTC-5) Functional phenomics is an emerging discipline that utilizes phenotyping, physiology, multivariate statistics, and simulation modeling to generate and test new hypotheses about how plant traits integrate to…

December 2, 2019/by Katie Rogers

We Are Here and We Are Scientists! LGBTQ+ Perspectives and Topics in Plant Science

Thursday, December 12, 2019, at 9 AM PDT (UTC-8) | 11 AM CST (UTC-6) | 12 PM EST (UTC -5) Academic…

October 30, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Plantae Webinar – How Top Scientists Use Twitter to Support their Research

Scientists are increasingly using social media as vehicles via which to communicate with other scientists and with the public. Social media platforms also provide excellent opportunities to build professional networks, learn about opportunities, and develop a sense of community.

September 19, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Social Media for Scientists: What, Why, and How

Recorded: Friday, September 27 Scientists are increasingly using social media as vehicles through…

August 27, 2019/by Katie Rogers

All aboard the mentor-ship: making and using an Individual Development Plan

When: Tuesday, September 10, at 1 PM EDT | 10AM PDT Individual Development Plans (IDPs) are a tool…

July 15, 2019/by Katie Rogers

How to be an effective mentor

Being an effective mentor involves making yourself available to support and advise someone when they…

June 17, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Addressing fundamental questions in plant science through synthetic biology

About this seminar In this seminar, we examined the role that synthetic biology can play in answering…

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Research Tools and Topics

December 9, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Plantae Webinar – Functional Phenomics: Studying Root Physiology Using Affordable Open Source Tools with Larry York

June 17, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Addressing fundamental questions in plant science through synthetic biology

About this seminar In this seminar, we examined the role that synthetic biology can play in answering…

November 30, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Transforming Pixels to Millimeters: Geometric Camera Calibration

About This Seminar The affordability and ubiquity of cameras have led to their increasing use in many…

November 26, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Plant Synthetic Biology 101

About this seminar: Synthetic biology is an emerging discipline that seeks to apply engineering principles…

June 13, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Data Management 101: Tips for making your published data more Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable

About This Seminar: The sheer volume of experimental data being generated in biology presents both…

April 17, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Using Raspberry Pi Computers in the Lab

This seminar will demonstrate how low-cost microcomputers may be used for different applications in the…

February 1, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Plants, Rumors and Imaging Spectroscopy with Alina Zare

Participants will have: Introduction to Hyperspectral Image Analysis and Sub-pixel Target Detection …

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Registration is free and opens to ASPB members exclusively for 24 hours before opening to the general plant science community. To be among the first to hear about webinar opportunities join ASPB.

Science Communication

October 30, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Plantae Webinar – How Top Scientists Use Twitter to Support their Research

September 19, 2019/by Katie Rogers

Social Media for Scientists: What, Why, and How

Recorded: Friday, September 27 Scientists are increasingly using social media as vehicles through…

May 13, 2019/by Mary Williams

Data visualization: optimizing data exploration and illustrative storytelling

About this seminar The field of plant biology is undergoing a revolution due to the enormous amount…

May 7, 2019/by Mary Williams

Maximizing the signal, decreasing the noise, Part 2: Skills for speaking and designing clearly

About this seminar In part 1 of the webinar, Professor Tobias Baskin introduced a philosophy for writing…

May 2, 2019/by Mary Williams

Preparing your research story for peer review and publication

About this seminar Considering how important writing is to a career in science, many scientists…

March 14, 2019/by Mary Williams

Maximizing the signal, decreasing the noise; Writing skills for communicating clearly

About this seminar This seminar introduces Professor Tobias Baskin’s writing philosophy in the form…

September 14, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Is This Newsworthy? How to Assess if a Press Release Might Become a Science News Story

About This Seminar To understand how to write a successful press release, we will put ourselves in the…

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Leadership and Personal Growth

August 27, 2019/by Katie Rogers

All aboard the mentor-ship: making and using an Individual Development Plan

When: Tuesday, September 10, at 1 PM EDT | 10AM PDT Individual Development Plans (IDPs) are a tool to facilitate student-trainer relationships and help students and post-docs of all levels to evaluate their project and career progress and set goals for the future. Katie Murphy and Laura Klasek are…

July 15, 2019/by Katie Rogers

How to be an effective mentor

Being an effective mentor involves making yourself available to support and advise someone when they…

April 9, 2019/by Mary Williams

Intentionally Building and Cultivating a Diverse Team

About This Seminar Diversity in teams drives creativity and innovation, and it delivers better results.…

February 28, 2019/by Melanie Binder

Giving and Receiving Feedback: Constructive Follow-up

About This Seminar Giving and receiving feedback are not easy tasks for most of us. Yet they are necessary…

October 8, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Self-Advocacy and Negotiation

About This Seminar How to advocate effectively for yourself, your ideas and project, or your group does…

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Careers

November 29, 2018/by Melanie Binder

Prioritization and Work / Life Balance: Do Less, Work Better

About This Seminar Work/life balance is important to our society regardless of gender. Many professionals today are experiencing the “sandwich” effect—taking care of a family as well as aging parents. In addition, there’s pressure to say “yes” to every opportunity or request that comes…

February 6, 2017/by Melanie Binder

Ask Me Anything: Plant Science Careers in Industry with Phil Taylor, Kelly Gillespie, and Matt Lingard

Three scientists discuss their experiences with industry careers and the different opportunities they…

November 14, 2016/by Melanie Binder

Career Planning for Plant Scientists with Sarah Blackford

Planning your career is a bit of a contradiction in terms since it is hard to plan something which is…

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Registration is free and opens to ASPB members exclusively for 24 hours before opening to the general plant science community. To be among the first to hear about webinar opportunities join ASPB.