Humans of Sackler: Becca Silver, “Enthusiasm was contagious (no pun intended)”

  I’m Ila Anand, a fifth-year student in the Microbiology program. I’ve recently taken over the “Humans of Sackler” portion of the Newsletter, which was originally pioneered by Andrew Hooper. … Continue reading Humans of Sackler: Becca Silver, “Enthusiasm was contagious (no pun intended)”

Humans of Sackler: Patrick Davis, “I’ve been Accused of being a Science Robot”

Humans of Sackler, 23 March 2017 Patrick Davis, Neuroscience, Fifth-Year M.D./Ph.D. Student: “I’ve been Accused of being a Science Robot” For this issue of Humans of Sackler, I had the opportunity to … Continue reading Humans of Sackler: Patrick Davis, “I’ve been Accused of being a Science Robot”

Humans of Sackler: Nafis Hasan, “I Refused Determinism”

Humans of Sackler, 30 January 2017 Nafis Hasan, Cell, Molecular & Developmental Biology, Fourth-Year Student: “I Refused Determinism” This month I present, for your reading pleasure, excerpts from my interview … Continue reading Humans of Sackler: Nafis Hasan, “I Refused Determinism”

Humans of Sackler: Stacie Clark, “Full of Surprises”

Humans of Sackler, 1 December 2016 Stacie Clark, Molecular Microbiology, Third-Year Student: “Full of Surprises” For this issue of Humans of Sackler, I had the chance to chat with Stacie … Continue reading Humans of Sackler: Stacie Clark, “Full of Surprises”

Humans of Sackler: Jaclyn Dunphy, “Good Things Come to Those Who Waitress”

I’m Andrew Hooper, a fourth-year student in Dr. Jamie Maguire’s lab in the Neuroscience program.  For as long as I can remember, I’ve been fascinated by the stories of how scientists … Continue reading Humans of Sackler: Jaclyn Dunphy, “Good Things Come to Those Who Waitress”

Now what? Science Activism Beyond the March

The effects of the March and the outpouring of support for scientific research and evidence-based policymaking are already showing, as exemplified by the increase in NIH funding approved by the … Continue reading Now what? Science Activism Beyond the March