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Unpacking Mental Health: A Book Review

Scott Pearson

The words “mental health” and “mental illness” are frequently thrown around these days in both society and academe. However, their true nature is rarely defined or understood. Much of our …

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Staying Mentally Well in Academia is a Balancing Act

Evelyne Deplazes, PhD

In this post I reflect on what helps me to stay mentally well while forging a career in academia. Part of a series on mental health.

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Alarming Statistics Reveal Mental Health Crisis in Our STEM and Medical School Trainees

Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.

What percentage of medical students do you think are depressed or suicidal? 5%? 10%? Go higher. Much higher. This week JAMA published a meta analysis and literature review out of Harvard revealing …

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Reframing Rejection: Changing 'No' to 'Not Yet”

Julie Bastarache, MD

Tricks to help reframe rejection.

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The Art of Being Helpful: Mentor vs. Coach vs. Advisor vs. Sponsor

Antonius Tsai, MBA

Four ways of helping a mentee.

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Lessons Learned While Building a Career: Grants

Ciara Shaver, MD, PhD

What I learned in my journey from foundation grants to K08 to R01.

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Retiring Junior (and Senior)

Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD

Let's retire the word “junior” when we mean early career investigators.

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Books for Biological & Biomedical PhD Students

Aimee Edgeworth

Book picks for biological and biomedical PhD students, suggested straight from our Academic Tweeps.

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Perfection is a Productivity Blocker

Jamie Meegan, PhD

Drop perfectionism to increase productivity and well-being

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Why Managing Technostress is Key

Antentor Hinton, PhD

We need structural changes to deal with ever increasing technostress.

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