making scientific research more productive and more enjoyable.

learn how to use labscrum with your team.

 

"LabScrum is a way of organizing your lab that is more efficient, more enjoyable, and will move your science forward more quickly."

- ELLIOT BERKMAN, PHD

 
 

About Labscrum

LabScrum is a process framework developed to manage work in academic scientific research. Lisa May developed LabScrum in 2017, in collaboration with Center for Translational Neuroscience research scientists at the University of Oregon.

LabScrum uses a system of structured but flexible feedback loops to manage complex work and increase productivity, scientific rigor, quality of training, and quality of life for the teams that use it.

LabScrum benefits include:

  • efficiency & effectiveness;

  • increased productivity;

  • reduced stress;

  • landmarks and goals that make work feel attainable;

  • increased focus & prioritizing;

  • increased knowledge sharing & collaboration;

  • peer support and reduced dependencies on faculty;

  • community and social support.

Contact

Lisa May, PhD

labscrum@gmail.com
(509) 499-1070

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See coverage of LabScrum in Nature’s Career Section

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