2021 David Perlman Virtual Mentoring Program
Scores of students participate in Perlman Virtual Mentoring Program
This summer, NASW once again offered its David Perlman Virtual Mentoring Program for graduate and undergraduate students. During the program, more than 85 students were matched with NASW volunteers from a variety of science writing backgrounds for mentorship and support.
AWARD WINNERS
Chipping away at cell mysteries
Each of our cells is an evolutionary machine of unresolved mysteries. Stanford University researchers have now developed a tiny wireless chip that can go inside the cell to report evidence on some of those mysteries.
Invasive crayfish are dying in the Midwest. Could a fungus be the cause?
A parasitic fungus discovered in a Wisconsin lake could be a natural weapon for stopping non-native crustaceans.
Sneaky deep-sea camera captures footage of elusive giant squid
The clip provides more support that the animals actively hunt, rather than wait for prey to come to them.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Sign up for the David Perlman Virtual Mentoring Program
This summer, NASW's Education Committee is once again offering an online virtual summer mentoring program for graduate and undergraduate students. We invite students and volunteer mentors to sign up by June 1.