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  • Lab for Scalable Mental Health Manual

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  • Hidden Brain

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  • Managing your Mental Health during your PhD: A Survival Guide

    by Zoë J. Ayres https://www.amazon.com/Managing-your-Mental-Health-during/dp/3031141938

  • Becoming a resilient scientist

    by Sharon Milgram https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxnpU66KqCch3B42Zb6Jk8pm6JnjSTlSD

  • Mental Health & Well-being of Biomedical Researchers

    by Sharon Milgram https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxnpU66KqCcioT5aQGYzk0yrKcGv9qSxO

  • Days in the Life of a Postdoc

    by Elisa Granato https://elisagranato.com/days-in-the-life-of-a-postdoc

  • Advice for a Young Investigator

    Ramón y Cajal https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262681506/advice-for-a-young-investigator/

  • Becoming a resilient scientist

    By Sharon Milgram https://www.training.nih.gov/events/view/_2/6763/Becoming_a_Resilient_Scientist_Series_I_An_Introduction_to_Resilience_and_Wellness

  • Stages of Scientific Development

    Stages of Scientific Development

    By David S. Fay It’s no secret that to be successful in science requires a wide range of skills. Some of these combine physical dexterity with attention to detail, like accurate pipetting, good sterile technique, and precise dissection skills. Others are based more on habits and expected behaviors, such as detailed note-taking, strong organizational skills,…

  • How hard should science trainees work? One perspective

    How hard should science trainees work? One perspective

    By David Fay This used to not be a particularly controversial subject. But it has become one, and I do understand some of the reasons behind that. Unfortunately, because it has practically become a third rail, many are afraid to address it in any form. Here’s my attempt. Part of the difficulty is that none…

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HIAS is supported by an Institutional Development Award (IDeA) to the University of Wyoming from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (2P20GM103432).

 

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