Biophysics Graduate Club is an organization of graduate students and postdocs at the University of California, Merced, dedicated to providing exposure to various research topics in biophysics and refining the essential skills like presentation, writing, computational skills of its members through its activities. We acknowledge support from the Department of Physics and Graduate Student Association (UC Merced).
If you are interested in donating, please use this link. Any donation to our club is tax deductible since we are a non-profit organization.
Recordings from selected club meetings
Information session on UC Merced Internal Fellowships [Megha Suswaram, Graduate Student, QSB, Jan 20, 2021, This file needs to be shared to your email id for you to access. Please contact us if you want to watch the recording.]
CV/Resume Building [Abhinav Kumar, Graduate Student, Physics, April 7, 2021]
Tips to prepare journal article figures and graphical abstracts [Fereshteh Memarian, Graduate Student, Physics, April 28, 2021]
LinkedIn and digital presence [Robert Goodman, Natural Sciences Career Specialist, UC Merced, June 2, 2021]
SMART goals [Shayna Bennett, Graduate Student, Applied Mathematics, June 9, 2021]
FAQ
How do I join the Biophysics Graduate Club?
If you are a UC Merced student, you can become official member of the club, free of charge, here. You are welcome to attend club meetings even if you are not an official member, currently we meet virtually every Wednesday 12 - 1 pm (PT). We welcome non-UC Merced graduate students / post docs also to join. Please sign-up here for the zoom link and additional information.
What kinds of meetings does Biophysics Graduate Club organize?
Journal Article Presentations: One of the club member presents the main results from a journal article of his/her choice. Please find the guidelines for selecting paper and presenting here.
Skill Building Sessions: Activities and talks dedicated to graduate student professional development.