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Alexandra Deaconescu

@deaconesculab

Structural biology enthusiast. Tweets my own.

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🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Brandeis University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Bioengineering, with a focus on synthetic biology or biomolecular engineering. Please DM me with any questions. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28825 (1/2)


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Hot fudge, strawberry or sprinkles? Gary Ruvkun isn't only a Nobel Prize laureate, he also helps out his local ice cream truck on occasion. Ruvkun visits the 'Frosty Truck' so often the owners consider him extended family. The newly awarded medicine laureate celebrated his prize…


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What people think professors do: - think - teach What professors are trained to do: - think - analyze data - write What professors have to do: - think - analyze data - write - go to meetings - mentor - collaborate - service - present - run a lab - apply for grants - teach 😮‍💨


And thank you @GordonConf for putting together a wonderful program on microbial stress responses. Thank you for the opportunity to speak and I hope to see all next time!


Thank you @ProteinSociety for a wonderful symposium and the opportunity to speak. See you all at the next one!


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Attention synchrotron-using friends! The last day to voice your opinion on NIH funding of beamlines here: research.net/r/P30_RFI is Monday June 17. Anyone who has used beamlines at ALS, SSRL, CHESS, NSLS-II, GM/CA CAT, BioCAT and NE-CAT, this affects you. Your opinion counts.


Staff scientist position with generous compensation available in my group! If you are a biochemist or structural biologist, see my website and email me! Www. deaconesculab.com


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We are now accepting applications for the 2024 @psu_chemistry Postdoc to PI Symposium! This symposium is designed to build relationships with postdoc scholars early on in the academic hiring cycle. Eligibility & Application details can be found here: science.psu.edu/chem/postdoc-t…

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Amen. When I interviewed at Bell Labs at the end of graduate school, I was asked to prepare a 45 min talk that took me 90 min to deliver -- thanks to all the interrupting questions and debate that ensued. It was fantastic! It meant that they cared, and they pushed me in…

Karl Popper (1902-1994) on what it means to be a rationalist ✍️ When I speak of reason or rationalism, all I mean is the conviction that we can learn through criticism of our mistakes and errors, especially through criticism by others, and eventually also through self-criticism.…

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Save the date: BLAST XVIII will be Jan. 19-24 in Cancun, Mexico! (fiestamericana.com/en/hotels-reso…) Meeting will be hybrid. More info to follow.

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Deadline extended for this amazing summer school.

Another #tenss edition is on the way! Please spread the word!

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Looking for a postdoc, a staff scientist or research tech position in structural biology and biochemistry? Look no further and email Alexandra Deaconescu at Brown University (Boston area). We are passionate about science and value diversity! Please RT. deaconesculab.com


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"In some labs, the culture fosters a dynamic where students who produce desired results are favored, regardless of quality of the work or even research integrity" kamounlab.medium.com/whats-a-toxic-…


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Please advertise - this is an excellent meeting for trainees! wriver.sites.unlv.edu @WindRiverConf


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We're looking for a Managing Director of our scientific core facilities - details: viennabiocenter.org/fileadmin/user…. Come work with us - 6 basic research institutes & 40 biotech companies, >2000 scientists from 85 nations - at the vibrant @viennabiocenter in Vienna, Austria. Please RT.


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"The pressures facing today's young research scientists makes it hard for them to find the time simply to think" - Roger Penrose, in this first-rate profile from @philipcball prospectmagazine.co.uk/essays/43940/r…


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'Intellectual freedom for scientists, unconstrained by commercial interests & direct application, fuels unexpected discoveries...Investing in foundational research is a risk worth taking...Society will lose by neglecting basic science.' Ruth Lehmann- 💯👉 nature.com/articles/s4155…


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New in JBC press: "Researchers' work highlights the remarkable structural plasticity of RssB and reveals how a stress specific RssB antagonist modulates a core stress response pathway that could be leveraged to control biofilm formation." Learn more: jbc.org/article/S0021-…

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Chair of graduate admissions for a long time, and I've seen many great candidates not do well on grad school interviews, especially URMs. Here are some thoughts I have on this to hopefully help those interviewing this year. 1/

Grad School interviews are around the corner. Colleagues, let’s share some advice for all candidates interviewing this season. What’s your #1 piece of advice? @jenheemstra @phdgprotein86 @Shoba_Bio @NLundsteen @FromPhDtoLife



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