
Students and scholars in life sciences need to use many skills to survive and excel during scientific training, which involves listening, reading, writing, and speaking. But I have seen many of them struggle in understanding and learning those skills. I am a professor in the U.S., a tenured faculty member with MD, PhD degrees. I will assist you through the skills, so that you will learn and imp... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 61 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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What does it take to prepare a single lecture?
In this episode, I will talk about months-long process for crafting a lecture on how to read clinical papers.
I am passionate about teaching this foundational skill.
The preparation includes ... more
I have set up a training program for the postdoctoral researchers (postdocs) in my home department. Today, I would like to talk about: how and why I have done it, what we do in the program and what (positive!) feedback that I received.
This episo... more
This podcast is now two years old. And it is the start of the third year! Thank you for listening and for your support!
I would like to give you my behind-the-scenes information, so that you will have some understanding about how I am preparing t... more
Let’s read the first paragraph of the Introduction section in a paper written by the Nobel Laureates. Specifically, we will read each sentence in the paragraph, and think about the meaning and the role of each sentence. One key point is that the stru... more
The Introduction section of a life-science paper tells the main story, sometimes even multiple related ones. But without helpful subheadings, understanding its core points can be challenging. Then, how do we effectively read Introduction paragraphs t... more
In combination with the last episode, we will talk about an introduction to how to read the Introduction section. With these two episodes, we will be ready to analyze the content details, from the next episode.
We are reading the paper written by Dr... more
Sub-sections and subheadings will be helpful.
The Methods and the Results sections of life-science papers are divided into sub-sections. And the sub-sections will have subheadings, i.e., the titles that serve as signposts of the sub-sections. more
The single-sentence rule for understanding research paper Introductions. Have you thought about what the Introduction section of a life-science paper really does?
In this episode, we will address that question and discuss a simple rule. We wi... more
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