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==BE Communication Lab==
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Throughout the semester you will participate in workshops provided by an Instructor from the BE Communication Lab, Dr. Chiara Ricci-Tam <chiarart@mit.edu>. These workshops will help you prepare your major communication assignments.  The resources provided at these workshops will be posted below.
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To schedule an appointment for help from a BE Communication Fellow:
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*[http://mitcommlab.mit.edu/be/ BE Communication Lab]
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For assistance finding research articles, managing citations, etc.
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*[mailto:hsilver@mit.edu Howard Silver], the MIT Library's biological engineering expert
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*[http://libguides.mit.edu/bioleng MIT Libraries Biological Engineering Research Guide]
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==Workshop Slides and Resources==
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*'''Workshop #1: Figure Design'''
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** [[Media:20_109_Workshop1_FigureDesign_SP24.pdf | Slides]]
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** Additional Resources:
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*** [[Media:Workshop1_AdditionalResources_SP24.pdf| Schematic Figure Design + Intro to Comm Lab resources]]
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*** [[Media:20.109_Figures_tip_sheet.pdf| Figure design tip sheet]]
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*** BE CommKit article: [https://mitcommlab.mit.edu/be/commkit/figure-design/ Figure Design]
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*'''Workshop #2: Figure Captions'''
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** [[Media:20_109_Workshop2_FigureCaptions_SP24.pdf| Slides]]
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** Additional Resources:
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*** [[Media:Workshop2_AdditionalResources_SP24.pdf  | Tips for figure titles and captions]]
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*'''Workshop #3: Abstracts and Titles'''
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** [[Media:20_109_Workshop3_AbstractsTitles_SP24.pdf| Slides]]
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*** [[Media:Workshop3_abstract-outline-worksheet.pdf | Abstract worksheet]]
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** Additional Resources:
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*** [[Media:Workshop3_AdditionalResources_SP24.pdf | Strategies for crafting effective abstracts]]
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*** BE CommKit article: [https://mitcommlab.mit.edu/be/commkit/journal-article-abstract/ Journal Article - Abstract]
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*'''Workshop #4: Oral Presentations'''
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** [[Media:20_109_Workshop4_AbstractsTitles_SP24.pdf| Slides]]
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** Additional Resources:
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*** [[Media:Workshop4_AdditionalResources_SP24.pdf ‎| Tips for slide presentation and design]]
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*** BE CommKit article: [https://mitcommlab.mit.edu/be/commkit/slideshow/ Slideshow]
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*'''Workshop #5: Research Manuscripts'''
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** [[Media:20_109_Workshop5_ResearchManuscripts_SP24.pdf| Slides]]
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** Additional Resources:
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*** [[Media:Workshop5_AdditionalResources_SP24.pdf| Strategies for structuring a research manuscript]]
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*'''Workshop #6: Research Proposals'''
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**
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==Additional resources==
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===Tips from Prof. Jen Heemstra===
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*[https://thingsthatchangethewayithink.blogspot.com/2018/07/research-ideas-part-1-its-not-magic.html Part 1: It’s not magic (go for quantity of ideas)]
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*[https://thingsthatchangethewayithink.blogspot.com/2018/08/research-ideas-part-2-this-could-get.html Part 2: This could get ugly (defer judgment)]
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*[https://thingsthatchangethewayithink.blogspot.com/2018/09/research-ideas-part-3-ask-questions.html Part 3: Ask questions (be curious)]
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===Ideas for brainstorming===
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*[http://www.designkit.org/methods/28 IDEO's brainstorm rules, full list]
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*[https://www.fastcompany.com/3027722/how-the-post-it-note-could-become-the-latest-innovation-technology Post-its for innovation]
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*[https://twitter.com/SeaIceBeth/status/1053391424853565442 One professor's method of Post-its for research ideas]
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===Examples from NIH===
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*[https://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/r03.htm NIH R03 grants info and examples]
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*[https://www.niaid.nih.gov/grants-contracts/sample-applications#r03 NIAID info and examples]

Revision as of 17:41, 24 April 2024

20.109(S24): Laboratory Fundamentals of Biological Engineering

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Spring 2024 schedule        FYI        Assignments        Homework        Class data        Communication        Accessibility

       M1: Drug discovery        M2: Protein engineering        M3: Project design       

BE Communication Lab

Throughout the semester you will participate in workshops provided by an Instructor from the BE Communication Lab, Dr. Chiara Ricci-Tam <chiarart@mit.edu>. These workshops will help you prepare your major communication assignments. The resources provided at these workshops will be posted below.

To schedule an appointment for help from a BE Communication Fellow:

For assistance finding research articles, managing citations, etc.

Workshop Slides and Resources

Additional resources

Tips from Prof. Jen Heemstra

Ideas for brainstorming

Examples from NIH

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