Lab etiquette
MEETINGS
Unless there are serious extenuating circumstances you should attend all Lab Meetings and Journal Clubs. Regular meetings and discussions are essential to building intellectual capital and a sense of community in the lab.
A. Lab meeting. This is for brainstorming and catchinb up on each other’s work. Bring your lab book and show your actual data.
B. Journal Club. If you are presenting, make certain everyone has the reference well in advance. Everyone who attends should read the paper beforehand and be prepared to discuss it critically.
C. Meeting one-on-one with an advisor