Mao Research Group @ NUS
Useful resources
For career development/personal growth, advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Fellowship Opportunities
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
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Seven actionable strategies for advancing women in science, engineering, and medicine.
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Topic choice contributes to the lower rate of NIH awards to African-American/Black scientists.
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Underrepresented faculty play a disproportionate role in advancing diversity and inclusion.
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The gender gap in science: how long until women are equally represented?
Mentoring
What is Mentoring?
“A collaborative learning relationship that proceeds through purposeful stages over time and has the primary goal of helping the mentees gain the skills and knowledge they need to move on in their chosen careers.” - Christine Pfund, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Inclusive Teaching Strategies (Cornell Center for Teaching Innovation)
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Uri Alaon | TEDGlobal: Why science demands a leap into the unknown
Physical, Mental and Social Wellbeing
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People® | Stephen R. Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People®, continues to be a best seller for the simple reason that it ignores trends and pop psychology and focuses on timeless principles of fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity.
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Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania. | Positive Psychology is the scientific study of the strengths that enable individuals and communities to thrive. The field is founded on the belief that people want to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives, to cultivate what is best within themselves, and to enhance their experiences of love, work, and play.
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Embracing the 7 PitStop Principles: Taylor's Story