Vicky Hatch

Editor of Tipbox. I am a recovering scientist doing this until I figure out what to do with my life. Here are my words!

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Personalities of the common conference

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Personalities of the common conference

August 2, 2018 by Vicky Hatch

We’ve already covered the personalities of the common lab. Now we take on the personalities of the common conference. One thing I have noticed when traveling from conference...

Setting up a new lab: vials and publications

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Setting up a new lab: vials and publications

July 26, 2018 by Vicky Hatch

Is there anything scarier than starting up a new lab from scratch? You go from the comfort of using your supervisors grant money to frantically applying for your...

DNA and RNA mods

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DNA and RNA mods

June 21, 2018 by Vicky Hatch

What’s all the fuss about DNA and RNA mods then? The last few years has seen an explosion of these things in all the top journals. It went...

Grant on grants

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Grant on grants

April 13, 2018 by Vicky Hatch

Writing grants is the worst. There is no point beating around the bush. It’s a long grueling process that commonly ends in devastating rejection. If you have experienced...