After three years of hard work in three different labs, I still consider myself as a junior postdoc who is not yet…

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The most important lesson I learnt from my postdoc career up until now is that there is no best lab nor best mentor…

I cannot believe a whole year has gone by since lockdown last March. All of a sudden, non-essential should work from home…

I spent five and a half years to finish my master-PhD program and graduated in January 2019. Some graduates pursue to work…

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For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, conflict, argument, debate. ——Margaret Heffernan Conflicts in research groups are common…

Jiao xue xiang zhang. (“Teaching benefits both teachers as well as students” in Chinese). ——Thirteen Classics Explanatory Notes and Commentaries ( shi…

When I was in the middle of designing my poster, an email from the organizers of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory‘s Asia Conference…