CSB Events Calendar

Workshop: Navigating Research in Synthetic Biology

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Identifying grand challenges in synthetic biology, research forecasting, effective ways of reading literature, and coming up with research ideas

The Project Phase of Research: Design, Build, Test, Learn

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Implementing hypothesis-driven experimental design. Understanding data collection, statistical significance, data interpretation, reproducibility, using models, and reformulating hypotheses

Effective Data Visualization

Chicago Campus 303 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Constructing high-impact figures from collected data

Managing the Research Process: From Project to Publish

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Transitioning from exploratory research to framing a manuscript, curating data for publication, project management, collaboration, and authorship

Sharing Knowledge: Presentations & Networking

Chicago Campus 303 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Developing presentations for scientific audiences, elevator pitches for short interactions, and best practices for networking at conferences

Networking as a Scientist and Social Media

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Instructors: Joshua Leonard and Gabe Rocklin Friday, June 27th, 2025: 1:30-2:30pm, Evanston Campus Developing presentations for scientific audiences, elevator pitches for short interactions, and best practices for networking at conferences.

Data Interpretation, Visualization, and Presentation

Chicago Campus 303 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Instructors: Yogesh Goyal & Ashty Karim Tuesday, July 15th, 2025: 9:00-10:30am, Chicago Campus This workshop will cover understanding data collection, statistical significance, data interpretation, reproducibility, using models, and reformulating hypotheses. … Continued

Science Argumentation in Public Spaces

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Instructor: Dylan Brown, PhD Student Monday, August 4th, 2025: 9:00-10:00am, Evanston Campus This workshop will focus on engaging with the public about science, how to build arguments about hot scientific topics … Continued

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