UPCOMING EVENTS:

November 17th, 2022. 11:30 – 1:00PM. Workshop on “Creating effective CVs and Resumes.” Conducted virtually by Comm Lab Assistant Manager Pat Leomi.

Spring TBD. Workshop on “Medical School Personal Statements.” Conducted by Comm Lab Fellow Romanos Sklavenitis Pistofidis.

PAST EVENTS:

September 29, 2022. Workshop on “Graduate School Personal Statements.” Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Jillian Shaw and Anahita Vieira.

June 15, 2022. Seminar Talk on “Tips for Presenting Well” for the BroadRats community. Conducted by Comm Lab Assistant Manager Pat Leomi.

February 11, 2019. Seminar Talk on “Communicating you science – to one or many.” Conducted by Joanne Kamens of Addgene.

December 17, 2018. Breakout session at the Broad Retreat on “Elevator Pitches.” Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Chris Gerry and Sara Garamszegi, and Comm Lab Manager Akshata Sonni.

November 19, 2018. Workshop on “How to create an effective poster” for the BroadRATS and NextGen communities. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Pratiksha Thakore, Aparna, Nathan, and Sara Garamszegi.

October 22, 2018. Working lunch for BroadRATS community staffed by Comm Lab Fellows to help guide abstract preparations for the BroadRATS poster session. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Pratiksha Thakore, Aparna, Nathan, and Sara Garamszegi.

October 10, 2018. Workshop on “How to write an effective personal statement” for the BroadRATS community. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Han Altae-Tran, Aparna Nathan, Sara Garamszegi, and Chris Gerry.

July 24, 2018. Workshop on “How to be an Effective Peer Reviewer.” Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Rosy Hosking and Chris Gerry.

March 30, 2018. Workshop on “How to write a CV/Resume and Cover Letter.” Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Sara Garamszegi, Rita Sulahian, Chris Gerry, and Anneke Kramm.

March 13, 2018 and March 20, 2018. Two-session workshop on “How to be an Effective Peer Reviewer.” Conducted by Comm Lab Fellow Rosy Hosking.

January 24, 2018. Workshop on “Pitches and Communication” as part of the BioMed Startup Entrepreneurship Course conducted by MIT. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Anneke Kramm, Jared Kehe, and Navpreet Ranu.

December 18, 2017. Poster competition at the Broad Retreat. The “Most Effectively Communicated Poster” was awarded to the poster titled “How product management helps the Data Sciences Platform (DSP) deliver awesome software” by authors Jen Hendrey Lapan, Alex Baumann, Moran Cabili, Kylee Degatano, Eugene Hui, Jeremy Kriegel, Jonathan Lawson, Nadya Lopez Zalba, Ilyana Rosenberg, Lou Strano, Bradley Taylor, Kate Voss, David Siedzik.

December 19, 2017. “Comm Lab Clinic” at the Broad Retreat. Comm Lab Fellows will be made available for last-minute feedback for speakers selected for the “Poster Previews” session following he plenary talks.

November 29, 2017. Working lunch for BroadRATS community where Comm Lab Fellows were available to actively guide poster design and presentations.

November 13, 2017. Workshop on “How to craft an abstract and an appealing poster” for the BroadRATS community. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Andrew Guirguis and Pratiksha Thakore.

October 27, 2017. Workshop on “How to write an effective personal statement” for the BroadRATS community. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Sara Garamszegi and Christopher Gerry, as well as Comm Lab Manager Akshata Sonni.

September 26, 2017. “The Comm Lab Fellow Recognition Event” for the entire Broad community. A social event to commemorate the completion of the Comm Lab’s pilot year and to applaud the Fellows for their commitment to its purpose.

September 25, 2017. A workshop on “How to create an effective Fellowship application” for the MIT and Broad trainee community. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellow Jared Kehe and MIT Comm Lab Fellow Sarah Benning.

May 1, 2017. A workshop on “How to write an effective proposal and deliver a successful scientific pitch” for the participants of the CBTS Shark Tank. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Chris Gerry and Navpreet Ranu.

May 12, 2017. Breakout session titled “An introduction into the Broad Research Communication Lab services.” Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Anneke Kramm and Sara Garamzsegi, as well as Comm Lab Manager Claudine Cohick.

January 27, 2017. A workshop on “A course in entrepreneurship.” Conducted by BIOMEDSTARTUP a MIT (Tony Kulesa and Georgia Lagoudas) in collaboration with Comm Lab Fellows Navpreet Ranu, Christopher Gerry, and Anneke Kramm.

December 19, 2016. Breakout session at Broad Retreat titled, “Some best practices in data visualization.” Conducted by Bang Wong, Noam Shoresh, and Comm Lab Manager Claudine Cohick.

September 23, 2016. A workshop on “How to craft a CV and Cover Letter” for the Broad community. Conducted by Comm Lab Fellows Sara Garamszegi and Anneke Kramm, as well as Comm Lab Manager Claudine Cohick.