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Love this podcast for grad students! But ¡Ojo! Not a bad idea for faculty involved in PhD programs to take a listen as well.....

The USC RCMAR announces their 2021 request for letters of intent and research proposals. Proposals with a special interest in cognitive decline and/or Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are encouraged: ow.ly/Xx0R50GlJMi

When showing a graph in a talk, be sure to say some variant of these phrases: “Each point is a ___, the x axis is ___, the y axis is ___.”

Dear International Students, As the holidays approach, make sure to take time off. Don’t take half time off, take time off completely. If you are visiting home, immerse urself with family & friends. If you're unable to travel, visit someone nearby & step completely away from work

New study by Karen D. Lincoln examines the link between poor sleep and cognitive decline in African Americans dworakpeck.usc.edu/news/social-wo… PRBA

I’m finally ready to announce that I’m staying in academia. I never meant to be on this path. There are so many reasons but mostly it’s luck, privilege, and social connections.

Are you a postdoctoral researcher applying for a K99/R00 award? An NIA Investigator has graciously agreed to share their exceptional applications and summary statements as samples to help current applicants! Check it out: nia.nih.gov/research/train…

Never answering the emails suggests the problem was the advisor not the student, but these tips are really quite good.

Having a sensitive olfactory I've always suffered during conferences where we spend a lot of time in overly fragranced hotel lobbies. Masking helped a TON. Thanks for a great meeting PAA.

Slides are visual aids that assist your presentation. Anytime you put something on your slides, its primary purpose is to help the *audience*, not you. Nothing should distract from your verbal presentation, it should only enhance it. A mini-presentation on slide design. 1/

Protip: Don't search for the word "Reminder" in your inbox unless you want to be aggressively confronted by all the many things you are behind on #phdchat #phdlife

I remember breaking down to my Ph.D. advisor about how stupid I felt while troubleshooting a problem in my project when she handed me this paper. Years later it is still relevant to young students starting off in Science. It's ok to feel stupid, we all do on a regular basis.

In addition to being a data archive, we also keep track of webinars related to our data & publications made from our datasets. This helps people get a good understanding of what has/can be done with the data and key people to stay connected with in their field. #AlzScience

Another study showing #pollution impacting health further cements how the #ClimateCrisis is becoming a #healthequity issue. A potential connection between dementia and air pollution buff.ly/3fc2StK by Judith Graham via The Washington Post CC: Jennifer Ailshire Antonella Zanobetti

How do you plan to spend your Sunday, October 30th? Join us because it won't get better than this webinar. Register: eventbrite.com/e/433133141887 @pbaJackson Christy L. Erving Yarneccia D. Dyson Tanisha Hill-Jarrett, PhD Ryon J. Cobb, PhD PRBA The MCUAAAR BlacksNGerontology Diversifying Gerontology The National Institute on Aging (NIA) Roland J. Thorpe, Jr

Incredible to partner with groups like Fundación Saldarriaga Concha with deep expertise in, and commitment to, supporting aging in Colombia. Below, a brief intro to a planned pilot survey of older Colombians harmonized with the HRS family of studies.

People often think the most important part of science is the statistical analysis. But they’re wrong. The most important part is understanding the data. Who collected it, when, where, why, how, and from whom? Who entered and cleaned it, when, where, why, how, and for whom?

#JGSSAdvAccess research by Eun Young Choi & Jennifer Ailshire finds that stressful neighborhood environments accelerate epigenetic aging, with deprivation, disorder, & low social cohesion linked to faster aging. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) OUP Medicine doi.org/10.1093/geronb…