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The Incubator Blog

Hatching conversations about science
BIOME Blurbs
Dive into discussions on mentoring—including lab environments, best practices, personal experiences, and the latest literature!
Dive into discussions on mentoring—including lab environments, best practices, personal experiences, and the latest literature!
Conservation Chronicles
A blog series devoted to stories about conservation and animal behavior.
Conservation Chronicles is a blog series dedicated to demystifying the field of conservation and behavior. In this series, we share real stories from scientists that study animal behavior ex-situ and in-situ, insights into conservation and reflections on how it all mixes together!
Greenhouse
Explore our newest mini-series focusing on climate change, sustainability, and science!
To combat climate change and preserve the planet, we must listen to the science. Greenhouse, RockEDU's sustainability hub, is here to help! This mini-series offers eco-friendly tips, lifestyle lessons, and resources rooted in research.
Perspectives
Sharing stories from students and professionals about their relationship with science.
Reflecting on experiences within science is critical in creating meaningful progress and authentically showcasing the relationships and experiences that exist in these spaces. Perspectives is all about sharing…you!
SSRP Icons
SSRP Icons highlight students’ real life experiences in RockEDU’s Summer Science Research Program including: why they chose the program, lessons learned and everything in between. Get to know our phenomenal students!
SSRP Icons highlight students’ real life experiences in RockEDU’s Summer Science Research Program including: why they chose the program, lessons learned and everything in between. Get to know our phenomenal students!
Into the SSRP
Get a deeper look into RockEDU's Summer Science Research Program! Complete with real-time inside looks into our research tracks, get to know more about our program and the amazing students who participate in them!
Meet the Mentors
Dive into the profiles of the Rockefeller and Tri-I community members who support our RockEDU Mentorship Ecosystem and inspire the next generation of scientists!
Parts per Millions
Science Spotlight
Scientists of New York
Meet the melting pot of NYC scientists through the ScioNY blog series.
Through our Scientists of New York (ScioNY) series we hope to change the stereotypical perceptions of what a scientist looks like and highlight the diversity of STEM professionals in NYC. Come meet our scientists and learn about their stories!
Series

September 12, 2019 | Alla

The Hourglass

Where are you? Did you know it would be like this? You work like you never …
September 9, 2019

Caryn Hale

Amidst her love for research, inquiry and discovery, Caryn has a passion for mentorship, teaching and inspiring other scientists.
September 5, 2019 | Audrey Goldfarb

Representation Matters

As an undergraduate in the lab, I didn’t want to be defined by anything except for …
August 29, 2019

Learning to #FailBetter

By: Anna Zeidman Editor's Note: As our final re-released post before our exciting Fall 2019 line-up (stay …
August 26, 2019

Caitlin Cowan

In her free time, Caitlin loves to travel and take photos!
August 22, 2019 | Jeanne Garbarino

On Using a Maker's Space for STEM Education

Editor's Note: This is a re-released post from February 2016. In this post, RockEDU Director, Jeanne …
August 19, 2019

Aisha Abdullah

In her free time, Aisha loves soaking up the NYC culture. This includes discovering new cuisines, attending various shows (such as: ballet, opera and theatre) and exploring new neighborhoods!
August 5, 2019

Kathryn Eckartt

Outside of the lab, Kathryn enjoys reading fiction books, running (albeit rather slowly), and trying out new vegan recipes. She also really likes board games and listening to pop punk music!
July 29, 2019

Toshiki Nakashige

Outside of the lab, Toshiki can be found (via insta) at the dog park with his black lab, Jayden or enjoying cocktails at bars around NYC. He also co-produces a podcast about “everywhere Japaneseness”.
July 25, 2019 | Maryam Zaringhalam

What Science Diplomacy Taught Me About Science

Editor's Note: This blog is a rereleased post from June 2016. In this post, former Ph.D. …
July 22, 2019

Laura Menocal

Outside of the lab, Laura enjoys trying new cuisines, checking out museums and live music shows, and visiting her family on Long Island. Next year, she hopes to explore her passion for traveling!
July 18, 2019 | Serena Zhang

On the Inside Looking Out : My Time Spent at The Rockefeller University

Editor's Note: This post was originally published in Fall 2018, by SSRP '18 student, Serena Zhang. …
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