Today we asked our #outreachy applicants: What's the best/most fun and least fun part while BugSigDB-ing? Their answers are beautiful!
Very kind blog post from my Outreachy mentee Peace Sandy about the journey to closing her first issue on an open-source software project! peacesandy.hashnode.dev/my-outreachy...
An Open Source Journey
Reported a duplicated figure to PubPeer - discovered via bugsigdb.orgpubpeer.com/publications...
Microbiome Virtual International Forum is a free, monthly 3-hour mini-conference with a keynote talk, short talks, and 1-minute highlights, repeated for accessibility in all time zones. Mar. 20-22 features Curtis Huttenhower; see www.microbiome-vif.org to register and for timing in your time zone
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Read a very first blog by Esther Afuape, a #BugSigDBkunmiwrites.wordpress.com#BugSigDB#proudmentor@leviwaldron1.bsky.social
Chioma Onyido, an Outreachy intern, wrote about core values, how she applied for internship & why did she choose the Microbiome Study Curation project. Stay tuned for more Chioma’s stories, tips & tricks on #BugSigDB-ing@leviwaldron1.bsky.socialchiomaonyido.wordpress.com/2023/12/18/m...
I almost did not believe this was REAL because it looked too good to be true, and as a Nigerian we've a natural instinct to question everything, especially because of the high rate of fraud and cyber ...
Peace Sandy just started her Outreachy journey (together with Chioma Onyido and Afuape Esther) of contribution and growth while curating microbiome studies Read Peace's point of view on #BugSigDB-ing@leviwaldron1.bsky.socialpeacesandy.hashnode.dev/kicking-off-...
Kicking Off Outreachy: Week One Highlights, a Journey of Contribution and Growth
Two positions available at CUNY SPH working with myself & Nicola Segata to understand roles of the microbiome in Parkinson's Disease, in collab with the Michael J Fox Foundation ASAP network. $75-85K/yr, conference travel, 1 mo/yr in the Segata lab in Italy. In-person or remote work possible.