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Inge Wefes

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Chatterjee D, Nogueira A, Wefes I, Chalkley R, Sturzenegger Varvayanis S, Fuhrmann C, et al.
PLoS One . 2024 Mar; 19(3):e0296246. PMID: 38507371
This study examines the intersectional role of citizenship and gender with career self-efficacy amongst 10,803 doctoral and postdoctoral trainees in US universities. These biomedical trainees completed surveys administered by 17...
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Chatterjee D, Jacob G, Sturzenegger Varvayanis S, Wefes I, Chalkley R, Nogueira A, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Mar; 18(3):e0280608. PMID: 36857379
The present study examines racial, ethnic, and gender disparities in career self-efficacy amongst 6077 US citizens and US naturalized graduate and postdoctoral trainees. Respondents from biomedical fields completed surveys administered...
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Van Wart A, OBrien T, Varvayanis S, Alder J, Greenier J, Layton R, et al.
CBE Life Sci Educ . 2020 Aug; 19(3):es7. PMID: 32822277
Experiential learning is an effective educational tool across many academic disciplines, including career development. Nine different institutions bridged by the National Institutes of Health Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training Consortium...
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Wortman-Wunder E, Wefes I
J Microbiol Biol Educ . 2020 Mar; 21(1). PMID: 32148607
Written communication is a key research skill, yet the current model of pre- and postdoctoral training in the biomedical sciences lacks consistent formal training in this area, leading to crises...
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Hartley L, Ferrara M, Handelsman M, Rutebemberwa A, Wefes I
J Microbiol Biol Educ . 2020 Jan; 20(3). PMID: 31890073
The 2012 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Biomedical Workforce Working Group Report documented that graduate training in the biomedical sciences predominantly prepares people for academic research positions. The report recommended...
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Watts S, Chatterjee D, Rojewski J, Reiss C, Baas T, Gould K, et al.
PLoS One . 2019 Jan; 14(1):e0210189. PMID: 30699144
The Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training (BEST) program is an NIH-funded effort testing the impact of career development interventions (e.g. internships, workshops, classes) on biomedical trainees (graduate students and postdoctoral...
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Meyers F, Mathur A, Fuhrmann C, OBrien T, Wefes I, Labosky P, et al.
FASEB J . 2015 Oct; 30(2):507-14. PMID: 26432783
Recent national reports and commentaries on the current status and needs of the U.S. biomedical research workforce have highlighted the limited career development opportunities for predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees in...
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Boyd T, Bennett S, Mori T, Governatori N, Runfeldt M, Norden M, et al.
J Alzheimers Dis . 2010 Jun; 21(2):507-18. PMID: 20555144
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a negative risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). While it has been commonly assumed that RA patients' usage of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)...
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Abisambra J, Fiorelli T, Padmanabhan J, Neame P, Wefes I, Potter H
PLoS One . 2010 Jan; 5(1):e8556. PMID: 20049331
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder and the most common form of dementia. The major molecular risk factor for late-onset AD is expression of the epsilon-4 allele...
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Bennett S, Boyd T, Norden M, Padmanabhan J, Neame P, Wefes I, et al.
J Neurosci Methods . 2009 Sep; 184(2):320-6. PMID: 19732796
A common problem faced by researchers using transgenic models to study disease is the phenotypic variability that exists within a group or colony of animals. Significant pathological analyses thus often...