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🎉 Big thanks to our amazing speakers and participants for making today's Mentorship Matters meeting a resounding success! 🙌 Your insights and passion were truly inspiring!

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📢📢Amazing opportunity for ECRs in the field to present their work in London on 7 June 2024. Further details and registration links at: bbs2024.co.uk/. Abstract/registration deadline is 30 April 2024. Please RT! #compchem #compbio📢📢

📢📢Registration is open for ECRs in Biomolecular Design/Evolution/Networks to join us @Bruneluni's Computational Biology Symposium 2024, London UK on 7th June 2024 (register at bbs2024.co.uk/). Deadline to submit abstract is 30th April @BrunelCompSci @BBiosci #BBS2024
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Reminder that registration is open for the joint @ccpbiosim & @MgmsUpdates annual conference: Molecular Modelling in Structure-Based Drug Design! 1-3 July 2024, @UniofNewcastle, UK Further details and registration links at: ccpbiosim.ac.uk/newcastle202…
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📢📢Registration is open for ECRs in Biomolecular Design/Evolution/Networks to join us @Bruneluni's Computational Biology Symposium 2024, London UK on 7th June 2024 (register at bbs2024.co.uk/). Deadline to submit abstract is 30th April @BrunelCompSci @BBiosci #BBS2024
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📢Great opportunity to attend the MDAnalysis UGM in person in London, UK at @KingsCollegeLon, in partnership with the @tyc_london 💻🎇
MDAnalysis is accepting abstracts for #mdaUGM2024 (Aug 21-23, London, UK): mdanalysis.org/2024/02/01/ab… Submit your abstract and bursary application before the deadline of Mar 15!
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"People who experience systemic discrimination" instead of underrepresented groups or minorities. What a great phrase heard at @CompChemURG "Mentorship Matters" online conference!
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🎉 Big thanks to our amazing speakers and participants for making today's Mentorship Matters meeting a resounding success! 🙌 Your insights and passion were truly inspiring!

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As we wrap up, we're thrilled to announce that the 2023-2024 Mentorship scheme is now open for applications. We are looking for both mentors and mentees. We'll be in touch with the next steps if you are chosen. Stay tuned! 💪 bindingsites.co.uk/mentorshi…

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📢📢📢Planning ahead for next year's meeting already! Do get in touch if you would like to participate as a speaker or have a great idea for a theme. You can email us at compchemurg@gmail.com 📩#CompChemURG #CompChemEveryone #compchem 💯
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Up next we have @LetciaMariaPeq1, a first year PhD student at @CarnegieMellon working in the field of Quantum Chemistry. Letícia will talk about mentorship and cultural differences in their PhD journey.
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"As a mentor, you should always try to empathise with trainees' backgrounds, bringing references that relate with their experiences"
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"As a mentee, try to talk to your mentor(s) openly. Be transparent about what you like and you don't like. As a mentor, try to be kind and receptive about a mentees' needs" Letícia explains how mentors throughout her career have helped her to move to the career path she wanted.
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Next up we have Maricris Mayes, who will describe the importance of mentoring and how it has influenced their career so far.
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"Each stage is a new game, with new rules, new questions, and new challenges to navigate" Mentorship needs to occur at every stage of a career, Maricris highlights the importance of cultivating a network of mentors and sharing experiences.
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Maricris closes with highlighting the importance of celebrating growth and progress, being grateful, and treating people as you would like to be treated. You can find out more about Maricris' group here: maricrismayes.com/ With that, we're on to our next speaker!
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