Building Community, Finding Balance
Graduate students and postdocs recharge through GuariniGRAD's wellness and creative programs—returning to their labs more focused, connected, and ready to succeed. Read more.
Tracing Student Resilience Through Change
Subigya Nepal GR ’24, now an assistant professor in computer science at University of Virginia, led a four-year study tracking Dartmouth undergraduates through the pandemic. His paper, “Capturing the College Experience,” earned the Distinguished Paper Award (top 1%) at UbiComp 2025 for its insights into student mental health and resilience. Read more.
Mikki Hebl GR '97 on How to Survive (and Thrive) in the Academic Job Market
Guarini School Board of Advisors member Michelle “Mikki” Hebl, GR ’97 and a psychology professor at Rice University for 27 years, shared candid advice on building a fulfilling academic career. Her virtual talk was part of the Academic Job Search Series and Guarini Advisory Board Career Talks. Read more.
Guarini Career Trek Opens Industry Doors for PhD Students and Postdocs
Guarini PhD students and postdocs explored industry careers during the Boston Career Trek, visiting Flagship Pioneering, Nanopath, and the Boston Consulting Group to learn how research skills translate into roles in biotech, consulting, and entrepreneurship. Read more.
Building Better Labs
A Guarini alum and former Dartmouth postdoc, Lilian Kabeche GR ’13 is now an assistant professor at Yale, where she leads research on genome stability and the DNA damage response. She recently shared how mentorship, empathy, and inclusivity shape her leadership in the lab. The Journal of Cell Science recently named her a scientist to watch. Read more.
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Applications for Guarini graduate programs are now open for the 2026–27 academic year.
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