Career Articles

Social media has been under scrutiny over the past few years and for good reason. It is a powerful platform to relay information, or in some cases, misinformation, to the masses around the world, instantly. For this reason we thought it was an important and timely topic to discuss.

At the Biophysical Society 61st Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Early Careers Committee sponsored a panel entitled, Networking and Personal Branding: The Workshop. The panelists were Lisa Fauci, Tulane University, Jennifer Ross, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and David Warshaw, University of Vermont. Much of the discussion is summarized here.