Four to Six Hour Workdays… the key to happiness?
That’s what this article claims, in any case. I tend to agree, being the meditative and leisurely guy that I am. What I found most interesting, though, was the throwaway line about the economist...
View ArticleCandidacy Exam
I just wanted to post a brief update, and maybe a call for well-wishing. My Exam for Advancement to PhD Candidacy (a.k.a. the Candidacy Exam) is this Friday at 3 pm. It’s kind of strange. On one hand,...
View ArticleFirst author Andrew!
I know it’s been a long time since Andrew posted here, so I thought I’d take the initiative and post the news that Andrew is now a First Author on a paper just accepted by JACS!! A happy upturn in the...
View ArticleCandidacy Exam Anticipation… Forever!
As a warning, this is going to be a bit of a whining post, but I really want to get it out. I’m in a molecular biology PhD program and in my specific program I have to write an approximately 20 page...
View ArticleHow Would You Revise the General Curriculum?
Recently at work, I’ve had a lot of data files to go through– The instrument I’m using spits out data as a series of (hundreds of…) text files, each with about eighty pieces of data. Rather than go...
View ArticleResume / portfolio Optimization
I’ve been working on my Curriculum Vitae, in preparation for the launch of AndrewJBonham.com. It’s very much still a work in progress, but I wanted to have a “professional” site to advertise myself....
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Air Motor-licious
I recently completed the project for ME12S, the Machining class I’ve been taking: an Air Motor (photos of mine). The class has really rekindled my love for making things with my hands, and I’m racking...
View ArticleNihongo, err Japanese
Tonight, duv and I took our first lesson in Japanese at the community college (we needed a night course– UCSB’s offerings were during our busy experimental hours). We’re really excited– even though the...
View ArticlePictures from Barcelona, Spain — at a Stem Cell Conference
I recently attended a stem cell conference in Barcelona, Spain. Specifically, the conference was the 7th Annual meeting for the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). I honestly did not...
View ArticleMy first first-author paper!
Just wanted to share that my first first-author paper is now online! In the journal Stem Cells and Development, here’s my paper on “Roles of Integrins in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Growth on...
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