Figure making
Figure size: Please be kind to your reader, Chem. Mater., 2017 [PDF]
Absolute, arbitrary, relative, or normalized scale? How to get the scale right, ACS Energy Letters, 2019 [PDF]
Graphical excellence, J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2014 [PDF]
Ten tips for capturing figures with captions, ACS Energy Letters, 2019 [PDF]
Which font looks best in a figure? Chem. Mater., 2016 [PDF]
The tortured academics department: Manuscript writing tips from an Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Steven Cranford
Editor-in-Chief, Matter (Cell Press)
November 7, 2025 | 11:30 am
Behind the scenes of a career in scientific publishing at Cell Press
Dr. Emily Edwards, Scientific Editor, Cell Reports Physical Science
Dr. Michelle Muzzio, Deputy Editor, iScience
March 28, 2025 | 9:30 am
Building digital twins for personalized medicine
Dr. Rahuman Sheriff
Senior Project Leader, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL-EBI)
Oct 5, 2023 | 3 pm
Connecting the dots: Lab to lobbyist to leadership
Dr. Teresa Abraham
Vice President, Scientific and Technical Partnerships, Visby Medical
Nov 9, 2022 | 3 pm via Zoom
How to make science videos for YouTube and social media
Dr. Jayme Dyer
Biology Instructor and Freelance Science Communicator
Oct 5, 2022 | 3 pm via Zoom
Science graphics: What, Why, When and How
Ms. Jen Christiansen
Senior Graphics Editor, Scientific American Magazine
Sep 7, 2022 | 3 pm via Zoom
Editorial insights into proposing and writing a review article
Dr. Sannie Culbertson
Editor, Trends in Biochemical Sciences (Cell Press)
Mar 1, 2022 | 3 pm via Zoom
Communicating clinical data to the public
Prof. Andrew Berglund
Director, The RNA Institute, SUNY Albany
Feb 2, 2022 | 3 pm via Zoom
Molecular cooking in your kitchen (Live demo and follow-along!)
Prof. Subha Ranjan Das
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University
Dec 2, 2021 | 7:00 pm via Zoom
The write stuff: Science writing beyond the journal article
Prof. Michelle M. Francl
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Bryn Mawr College
Nov 10, 2021 | 3:00 pm via Zoom
SciComm pop! Exploiting culture to popularize science
Dr. Steven Cranford
Editor-in-Chief, Matter (Cell Press)
Oct 6, 2021 | 10:30 am via Zoom
