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I loved the way this course was planned and executed. I enjoyed watching the videos, the information was extremely helpful and I am working on implementing the ideas into my everyday life!

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iBiology Courses, from the Science Communication Lab, is dedicated to bringing you courses that help you do good science and enhance your career and professional development.

Build Your Research Community

Learn evidence-based techniques and strategies to find and build productive relationships with your primary research advisors, thesis committee, and other mentors during graduate school.

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Share Your Research: How to Give a Good Talk

This free course guides you through the steps of creating and delivering a good research talk. You'll develop a detailed plan for your talk while learning techniques and strategies for delivering it in an engaging and effective way.

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The Strategic Postdoc

Choosing the ‘right’ postdoc is one of the most critical choices you will make in your academic career. This course helps you make that choice.

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Career Planning for Early Career Scientists

How do you take ownership of your career and plan for the next steps? Career Planning for Early Career Scientists will provide you with skills to create an actionable plan and prepare you to achieve your desired career goals.

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The Trainee Podcast

Listen to thought-provoking conversations on mentor-mentee relationships & learn realistic strategies to navigate your own sticky research advisor situations.

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Planning Your Scientific Journey

This course offers concrete tools and practical advice to help you navigate the most challenging aspects of developing and planning a research project.

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Let's Experiment : A Guide for Scientists Working at the Bench

Learn strategies for successful experimental design, tips to avoid bias, and insights to improve reproducibility with in-depth case studies.

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Business Concepts for Life Scientists

This course is aimed at enhancing PhD scientists' understanding of foundational business concepts to prepare those who want to start their own labs, and inform scientists who want to go into industry.

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Strategies for Effective Public Engagement

When done right, public engagement involves intentional and mutually beneficial interactions between scholars and a range of audiences resulting in positive societal change. This course will teach you key principles and strategies to practice effective public engagement.

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Demo Course

A quick introduction to the iBiology Courses platform.

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Our courses feature videos by top scientists and teachers from around the world.

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Our courses encourage peer-to-peer interaction, because that's where learning happens. Join a community of like-minded students and professionals who want to learn more about biology and doing good science.

I loved the way this course was planned and executed. I enjoyed watching the videos, the information was extremely helpful and I am working on implementing the ideas into my everyday life!

Graduate student

Great course!! Seriously this has vastly better prepared me for a career in academia than any other single course I've taken.

Graduate student

The sense of community this course fostered was really important for me. It not only provided me with important pieces of advice, it also showed me that I'm not alone in this journey and that many of my doubts and struggles are experienced by other people.

Undergraduate student

It completely reframed my mind on how to tackle my project! I loved it!

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