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The habits that made you a great postdoc can become the beliefs that trip you up as a PI.

e.g. "My way is the right way!"

We made a free worksheet to you spot and reframe these patterns: www.embolableadership.org/self-limitin...

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Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills, discover tools to support your development + tune up your communication skills at the in-person EMBO Lab Leadership course for #Postdocs: 23 - 25 June in 🇩🇪 Places still available - sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

It is not too late to sign up for the next "Design Principles for Schematic Figures" online course on 4 May. Places still available: www.embolableadership.org/course/apply... #design #EMBOLabLead

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In the Americas? EMBO Lab #Leadership live online training for #scientists on 08-11 June 2026 (NY time). Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills, discover tools to support you and your team's development and tune up communication skills. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...

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The next EMBO #ProjectManagement for Scientists online course is 6-8 July gives you simple tools to plan, track, and communicate your work — without adding hours to your week. Built for #postdocs and late-stage PhD students. Register now: www.embolableadership.org/course/proje... #EMBOLabLead #PM

A few weeks ago, I finally had the opportunity to attend the EMBO Lab Leadership course for Group Leaders. I say "finally" because I wanted to reach the required level and attend this course... A few weeks ago, I finally had the opportunity to attend the EMBO Lab Leadership course for Group Leaders. I say "finally" because I wanted to reach the required level and attend this course for years...

The EMBO Lab Leadership course thrives on participants generously sharing their insights, experiences, and challenges. Their contributions ground theory in the reality of research teams, supporting practical and actionable insights. www.linkedin.com/posts/davidg... #EMBOLabLead #ResearchLeadership

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You could attend #EMBOLabLead for insights into onboarding lab members, keeping projects on track, and maintaining relationships. Or you could come and watch us play with little plastic people... or both! #TeamDevelopment #ResearchLeadership #EarlyCareerResearchers www.instagram.com/reel/DWQnM-H...

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The next online @embo.org course lab leadership for #Postdocs is 27-29 May. Places still available! Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills, discover tools to support your development and tune up your communication skills. #EMBOLabLead Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...

#embolablead #scienceleadership #lableadership | Elan Gin The workshop is three days. The connections last longer. The learning starts in the room, but what I notice is that the connections deepen away from it. Over shared meals and similar challenges, it ...

As a PI, you don't often get space to talk honestly about the hard parts of leading a lab. On the EMBO Lab Leadership Course, you do.

#EMBOLabLead #AcademicLeadership #LifeSciences #ScienceLeadership #LabLeadership #PhDlife

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Can your figures stop a #scientist mid-scroll? Join our online workshop on 4 May to learn the #design principles behind clear, compelling schematic figures - and apply them to your own work. @embo.org Register here: www.embolableadership.org/course/apply...

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PI? Places still available on @embo.org lab leadership for group leaders online course 23 – 25 March. Take time to master your interpersonal skills, get tools for team growth and elevate your communication style. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead #PI #GroupLeader

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Scientists in the #Americas: spots still open for the @embo.org Lab #Leadership online course. Spread over 4 days, March 17-20, 9am-3:30pm NY time. Built for life science researchers. #EMBOLabLead Register before places fill up: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...

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Places still open: @embo.org Lab Leadership for #Postdocs starts 10 March in Heidelberg. 3 days with Natalie and Elan to sharpen your communication and leadership skills. Register: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

It's not too late to sign up for this @embo.org #ProjectManagement course for #scientists running online next week (25-27 February) - register by Friday to avoid disappointment: www.embolableadership.org/course/proje...

Calling scientists based in the #Americas, it's not too late to register for the @embo.org Lab #Leadership live online course spread over 4 days between 9am – 3:30pm NY time on 17-20 March. Sign up now to avoid disappointment: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

EMBO Lab Leadership for Group Leaders course at IRNASA-CSIC.

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There are a few places left in the upcoming @embo.org Lab #Leadership course for #Postdocs running from 10-12 March near #Heidelberg 🇩🇪 - Register now to avoid disappointment: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

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Places still available on @embo.org lab leadership for group leaders online course 23–25 March. Take the time to master your interpersonal skills, unlock tools for team growth, and elevate your communication style. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead #PI #GroupLeader

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Based in the #Americas? @embo.org Lab #Leadership live online training for #scientists on 17-20 March (NY time). Take time to focus on, and tune up, your interpersonal skills and discover tools to support you and your team's development. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...

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Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills, discover tools to support your development and tune up your interpersonal and communication skills at the @embo.org Lab Leadership course for #Postdocs: 10 - 12 March 2026. Places still available: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

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Would you like to advance your #ProjectManagement skills and move your #research forward? Register now for the upcoming @embo.org Project Management for Scientists online course 25-27 February – places are still available: www.embolableadership.org/course/proje... #EMBOLabLead

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Are you in a career transition + want support negotiating independence? Do you face tough negotiations + want a more effective approach to manage difficult conversations? Spots available in next @embo.org #Negotiation Skills for Scientists online course: www.embolableadership.org/course/negot...

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The @embo.org self-leadership for women scientists course focuses on 4 pillars of experience as a human being + researcher: self-awareness, self-acceptance, self-management + self-growth. Register for 4-6 March online course now: www.embolableadership.org/course/self-... #EMBOLabLead #SelfLeadership

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In 🇺🇸🇨🇦? @embo.org Lab #Leadership live online training for scientists on 17-20 March 2026 (NY time). Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills, discover tools to support you and your team's development and tune up communication skills. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...

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Are you in a career transition + want support negotiating independence? Do you face tough negotiations + want a more effective approach to manage difficult conversations? Places available in next @embo.org
#Negotiation Skills for Scientists online course: www.embolableadership.org/course/negot...

Season’s greetings from all of us at EMBO. Thank you for a great 2025. We wish you a restful end to the year and a bright start to the next.

We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with the amazing researchers at The Dunn School, the Nuffield Department of Medicine, and the Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine 🙏 - Aidan and Melanie tell us they're having a productive, thoughtful, and enjoyable #EMBOLabLead course 😀

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Places still available for online @embo.org Lab #Leadership for Group Leaders course: 20-22 January! Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills and discover tools to support you and your team's development. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

Today we are again hosting the prestigious @embolableadership.bsky.social course for our postdocs, in partnership with @ndm.ox.ac.uk and @idrm.ox.ac.uk.

It is part of the Dunn School Postdoc Programme, our commitment to providing a launching pad for the careers of our postdocs and research staff!