Wow! THEY 🎓 DID 🎓 IT!!!🎓 I could not be more proud of my FIRST generation of research mentees who will be GRADUATES! So we went down to the cafe to 🎉#CELEBRATE 🎉RESEARCHERS who were brave enough to give me my first chance at teaching research. I have had th pleasure of directing their scientific […]
A big thank you to all the first year bioscience PhDs in the tools of science ethics course for allowing me to visit you last day of class to share my PhD experience! Dr. Ingeborg Schmidt-Krey and Dr. Shuyi Nie do such a good job of making the concept of biological ethics an engaging and […]
Shout out to my second generation of research mentees Michael Ortega Jasmine Tata Jameson Pham ! These amazing student researchers are finishing out the semester strong sharing their semester’s work with their fellow researcher. I am so proud of my mentee team and their work not only in their research, but also to uphold a […]
Thrilled to announce the launch of Georgia Tech Bioscience Graduate Association with Leah Pennell and Nolan Barrett !! Our goal is to foster greater community through targeted conversations on graduate student priorities. Be on the look out for more from us on our first town hall!
I had an amazing experience serving on the Scientist Panel for Girls in engineering day!!🔭👩🏾🔬🧬👩🏻🔧🩻👩🏼💻🧪👩🏻⚕️💻👩🏽🏭📡👩🏻🚀🧰A Big Thank you to Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) hosting this event! We had the opportunity to talk with young female scientists at the high school and undergraduate level and share our experience with them. I […]
My (Breanna Shi‘s) mentees Michael Ortega and Jameson Pham presented at the GT & Spelman Climate Workshop conference today and I couldn’t be prouder of their dedication as student researchers. Climate science is a critical topic, and it’s incredibly impactful to see my mentee find meaningful connections to it through our work and share their […]
I (Breanna Shi) am honored to be invited to speak with Georgia Tech’s Bioinformatics Organization on their Graduate school panel. It’s inspiring to see so many students interested in entering this emerging field early in their career. We had great conversations about courses and experiences that will help students figure out if they want to […]
I am honored to meet with NREL’s building energy research team as a part of their iniative to recruit a diverse research talent. I learned so much about the impact that building science has on our sustainability goals as a country and the challenges that need motivated researchers to solve. I was excited to see […]
I had an exciting time representing the McGrath lab at the Bioinformatics orientation poster session! I would love extend a welcome to our new PhD and master students joining the Bioinformatics program. Looking forward to witnessing all the amazing accomplishments you’ll achieve! Please feel free to reach out with any questions on our programs or […]
Exciting news! I was recently featured in the Grad Buzznews letter to participate in the “SERIES: Transition to Grad School Like a Pro”. I’m thrilled to be able to pay it forward and offer some tips for new graduate students. I want to thank Sara Franc for her work on this interview and I hope […]