advice
Advice for students in science and engineering
UC Berkeley Bioengineering
Stuff I've written
Advice for first year undergraduate engineers
Tips for preparing a scientific presentation
What I think about when I think about teaching
Advice for students visiting graduate schools and looking for a lab
Writing your first letter of reference
Videos I've made
How to read a scientific or engineering paper
Traditional biological risk assessment
Responsible conduct in synthetic biology
For undergrads
I’m Having a Hard Time Making Friends at My Fancy University
HOWTO: Get into grad school for science, engineering, math and computer science
For graduate students
On the Process of Becoming a Great Scientist
The Illustrated Guide to a Ph.D.
Ten Simple Rules for Graduate Students
How to get Tenure at a Major Research University
Fellowships & grants
Fellowship advice and example applications for bioengineers (mostly NSF and NDSEG)
Fellowship Resources on the Web
Writing and presenting
English Communication for Scientists