Improving laboratory practices, and training young researchers to effectively manage people, money and resources, are the aims of two new campus programs. The Laboratory Management Program, the first ...

In the coming months, Ashanti Parham hopes to be working in a cell and gene therapy laboratory in Philadelphia. The 21-year-old Community College of Philadelphia student never imagined that she would ...

New principal investigators (PIs) tend to be thrust into a role that includes administration and management, budgeting, lab infrastructure, mentoring and — perhaps most difficult — shepherding junior ...

If you want to be involved in science, but are more interested in working with people, lab management may be a good fit. It requires a technical background and also significant interpersonal and ...

Starting an academic lab is like launching a small business. But does scientific training really prepare us for success? As a young investigator just over a year into my job, I feel pressure — much of ...