Dear Colleagues, I want to thank all of you for your support of iBiology over the past 15 years. This organization and effort was built upon countless volunteer hours by speakers and the tireless effort of a small team who wanted to support the scientific community and those who wanted to learn about different fields,… Continue Reading
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CRISPR Educator Resources with Marina Ellefson
Explore CRISPR with educator resources by Marina Ellefson, UC Davis Molecular Biology professor. Engage students with a 13-min film, innovative short videos, and versatile curriculum aligned with genetics and ethics. Continue Reading
From Bedside to Bench: A Training Collaboration with the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
Are you a physician who wants to pursue research work but do not want to get a Ph.D.? Learn more about a collaborative effort between the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub – San Francisco and iBiology. The Physician-Scientist Fellowship Program is designed to provide research training for MD-only physician-scientists. Continue Reading
Calling all educators: We want to hear from you!
iBiology is conducting a survey to evaluate the evolving needs of both students and educators and the impact of using multimedia in the classroom. Continue Reading
Evolution of a Lab
When I started working with the Science Communication Lab, they were in a period of great transformation — working to lay out the next phase of evolution for the organization. Continue Reading
Announcing the Share Your Research 2022 Competition Winners!
iBiology and our partners the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation and the Rita Allen Foundation are proud to announce the six winners of the 2022 Share Your Research competition! Continue Reading
We are proud to introduce the Science Communication Lab – transforming science communication through the power of film
NSF grant to create new multimedia science educational content. Learn more about the new nonprofit Science Communication Lab below! Continue Reading
Use iBiology Content in the Classroom
We’ve curated a list of our most recent videos that are great for the classroom. As you start working on your lesson plans for the coming year, we invite you to take a look through the most recent learning objectives, review questions, and other useful resources we’ve created for our content.
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Peer Coaches: Our Secret Ingredient in the Share Your Research (SYR) Workshop
Sometimes it’s just easier to hear it from a peer. In order to enhance the learning experience for our 2021 Share Your Research (SYR) winners, we asked some of our 2020 winners to sit in on workshop sessions, provide insight, and share their experiences. Continue Reading
Announcing the Share Your Research 2021 Competition Winners!
We are delighted to announce the eight winners of iBiology’s Share Your Research 2021 competition.
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Ciencia Puerto Rico launches the Aquí Nos Cuidamos Toolkit to help stop the spread of COVID-19
We are excited to promote the Aquí Nos Cuidamos Toolkit (#AquíNosCuidamos), an amazing new resource from our partners at Ciencia Puerto Rico (Ciencia PR). Continue Reading
Scicomm We Love: iBiology speaker Jayme Dyer on creating video content for the classroom
Dr. Jaymer Dyer was part of our 2015 cohort of the Young Scientist Series winners. She has since launched a YouTube channel for biology educators. We caught up with Jayme to find out more about what she’s been up to since her time in the iBiology studio. Continue Reading
Alexandra Schnoes on her path to finding and filling needs in career and professional development
Finding your path in science or any other career field is rarely a straightforward endeavor. As our Director of Career and Professional Development, Alexandra Schnoes has a knack for planning and spends her time creating meaningful tools to help scientists envision their futures. In our conversation she shares how she has found meaning in her own career by following her interests and creating resources for others that she wished she’d had along the way. Continue Reading
Our 2020: Reflections, Lessons, and a Look Ahead
This year has forced all of us to adapt in many ways. Executive Producer, Elliot Kirschner, takes a moment to reflect on the innovation, resilience, and focus that this year has brought to our organization throughout 2020. Continue Reading
Interviewing Icons: Behind the Scenes of The Most Beautiful Experiment
In 1958, Matt Meselson and Frank Stahl performed what is often called “the most beautiful experiment in biology.” Brittany Anderton discusses the process she went through to help produce our short film featuring these renowned scientists and their famous experiment.
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The Young Scientist Seminars program is going virtual!
iBiology is excited to launch a virtual version of one of our most treasured programs, the Young Scientist Seminars workshop.
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Educator Tip: Make iBiology YouTube clips
Do you want to share clips of iBiology videos with your students? You can make YouTube URLs with custom start and stop times. It’s an easy way to adapt our resources to your classroom!
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Evan Reeves on keeping iBiology going strong
As the Operations Manager at iBiology, Evan Reeves plays a critical role in keeping us…well, operating! Find out more about his background and the impact he’s had on our organization since he arrived. Continue Reading
Shannon Behrman on scientific training and giving back through her work
As our Director of iBiology, Dr. Shannon Behrman has made her mark as a science researcher, educator, and communicator. Read more about how her interests and experience led her to the work she does with us today, and how she has helped shape our organization.
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Share Your Research: How to Give a Good Talk
We are excited to announce: “Share Your Research: How To Give A Good Talk”. Our new free 5-week online course is coming July 27th. Hear from 15 practicing scientists and professional science communicators about how to give an engaging talk.
Brittany Anderton finds purpose at the intersection of science and society
Dr. Brittany Anderton is our Associate Director of Research Talks. Her blend of research experience in both biomedical science and science education is a huge asset to our team. Read more about her journey to iBiology and the work she does with us here. Continue Reading
With a love of science and stories, Mónica Feliú-Mojer carved out a path with plenty of both
Dr. Mónica Feliú-Mójer is our Associate Director of Diversity and Communication Training and the Director of Communications and Science Outreach for Ciencia Puerto Rico. Her many talents, skills, and roles mean there’s something new every day on the job(s). Continue Reading
Top 10 Dos and Don’ts of Conference Calls
As we try to stay in touch with colleagues, we have been turning to digital communication tools. While virtual meetings are essential for engaging with lab mates, they present some challenges. Continue Reading
Continuing the Conversation: Dr. Koen Van Rompay on Vaccines and Animal Models
Dr. Koen Van Rompay is featured in our iBiology video about the process of studying coronaviruses, disease outbreaks, and vaccine development. Our interview covered so many more questions than we were able to show in the video, so we’ve continued the conversation here. Continue Reading
