Resources for Research

Electronic lab notebook
- Benchling
Resources for improving your publications and presentations
- Biorender. They also have a helpful learning hub for basic science communication.
- Chemix
- Illustrator: Paid vector graphics software
  - Youtube channel to cut down on overwhelm of using a new platform
  - Post to a detailed guide for how to use Illustrator Connie Jiang from the Raj Lab at Penn
- Inkscape: Free vector graphics software
  - Helpful youtube channel for getting started
- Colorbrewer: Online tool to choose effective color schemes for clear communication
Data analysis and calculations
- Python- introduction to Python on Youtube
Other helpful miscellaneous Youtube channels
- Prof. Darren Lipomi Youtube channel
- Career advice for PhD students: PHuturesCareers at JHU
- Personal finances for early-career graduate students and PhDs: Blog and podcast by Dr. Emily Roberts
- Prof. Taylor Sparks Youtube and podcast
Other helpful documents