We think now is a good time to draw attention to the #DiversifyCAZymes list, to which you can nominate yourself at the link below.
And to highlight our LinkedIn group, which you can ask to join at www.linkedin.com/groups/98124...
Good science needs a diverse research community to thrive.
#glycotime
Posts by Diversify CAZymes (Carbohydrate Active enZymes)
I'm recruiting a PhD student - details on the project and how to apply at this link π€
stockholmcazyme.com/2025/03/21/p...
I was taught in grad school that scientists should have 3 versions of talks about their work ready: a 30 second βelevator pitch,β a 12 minute conference length talk, and a 40 minute seminar length talk.
I think we should also have a short version aimed at non-scientists.
I participated in a faculty panel a few weeks ago in which senior (ahem) faculty gave advice on careers in academia by pretending luck had very little to do with our success. One piece of advice riled me up, in which it was argued that a reason for their success was their ability to say no. 1/
Two travel grants for Early Career Researchers are available: ims6.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
The program includes 5 stellar keynote speakers, poster sessions and networking events, while surrounded by the stunning Norwegian winter scenery. ββοΈ
ims6.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
If you are passionate about microbial communities and how they function, join us for the 6th International Metaproteomics Symposium 2025! π
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Date: January 13-15, 2025
π Location: Oslo, Norway
β° Early bird registration is open until November 15th
For info, check out ims6.sciencesconf.org?lang=en
Deadline for submission of abstracts has been extended to November 24th. Join us for a great meeting! π
The 2025 Glycobiology GRC is now open for abstract submission, with lots of schedule slots available for short talks...A great chance to be proactive, make your research visible, and #DiversifyCAZymes !
www.grc.org/glycobiology...
The #DiversifyCAZymes initiative also has a LinkedIn group where we share relevant job postings, PhD positions, conferences, etc.
www.linkedin.com/groups/98124...
Hallo BlueSky! Hoping to re-find the #glycoscience community on here and raise awareness of the @diversifycazymes.bsky.social initiative, check it out π
As someone who has gained a lot of knowledge and career advice from fellow glycobiologists, I wanted to recreate a space for discussion on Bluesky. Here's a starter pack with some glycobiology users to get started. Please comment/DM me to get added to the #glycotime starter pack
go.bsky.app/CN9pS3u
The #DiversifyCAZymes list aims to identify researchers who study CAZymes who are women and/or from a group traditionally underrepresented or underserved in the sciences. Those on the list are are seeking greater visibility for their work and/or their next position.
diversifycazymes.github.io/list
Nominate yourself to the #DiversifyCAZymes list here.
diversifycazymes.github.io/nominate