An informal, open-forum Q&A with graduate students from various Departments affiliated with Mind and Brain Studies at Penn. Lunch will be served.
Event Category: Professional Development
What are the dos and don’ts of attending a conference? What is the best way to present a poster? This session is an open-forum Q&A panel discussion, which will help students learn tips for conference attendance and strategies for presenting work. Lunch will be served.
RSVPs are requested for this event. To attend, please send your response to: adrian.radillo@gmail.com. Coding is a necessary activity of contemporary labs. In the last decade or so, modern version control systems (such as git) and online code sharing platforms (such as GitHub) have profoundly changed coding practices. These technologies were designed to: […]
In this session, we’ll discuss the elements of an effective presentation including how to tell a compelling story, best practices for slide design, and improving confidence in your delivery. Depending on the number of attendees, we hope to have time for a hands-on working session, so come prepared with your specific questions and […]
In this workshop we will look at the basics of making publication-ready diagrams and figures. We will cover tools for making scientific diagrams like Adobe Illustrator, as well as provide short, beginner-friendly tutorials on the basics of plotting data in MATLAB, R (with and without ggplot2), and python. This should be helpful for both beginners […]