Monthly Archives: June 2020

Volunteering for COVID

Posted on 20/06/2020 by Chaitanya

The pandemic has affected everything and everybody to different degrees. And academics and research is no exception. It is all the more amazing that in this crisis moment, many of the lab members – Kunalika and Neha- have been volunteering … Continue reading →

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Advice on asking me for recommendation letters

Posted on 09/06/2020 by Chaitanya

Since I have had to clarify this on numerous occasions to multiple people who’ve passed through my lab, this is a convenient place to put all these thoughts in one place. Also acknowledgement to the legendary John Eisen (of metagenomics … Continue reading →

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