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Would you like to work more productively with Windows 7? Anyone working professionally with a computer has their hands on the keyboard most of the time. Reaching for the mouse can be an annoying disturbance. An easy solution is to simply keep the hands on the keyboard and complete as many tasks as possible with keyboard shortcuts only. Here are the best and least known Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts: _http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/25-cool-windows-7-keyboard-tricks-impress-friends/_

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The sheer amount of people and data available on Facebook is something you can use to your advantage. You might be looking for a job or you are interested in trends. So how do you obtain the information you’re looking for and make the right connections? You (re)search. Here are my search tips: _http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-facebook-search-tips/_

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3 Reasons Why You Should Ask Your Tech Question on MakeUseOf Answers: 1. It's free and you don't need to sign up. 2. Questions are edited to receive the best possible attention and answer. 3. A dedicated team that has solved hundreds of the most complex questions will help you. _http://www.makeuseof.com/answers/_

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About Me

Christina is a Biologist with over five years experience in science and research. She has been using her computer and research skills to help hundreds of people solve practical challenges. Christina has a passion for nature and is highly interested in sustainability as a way to preserve resources and maintain a life friendly environment on our planet.

Work History

MakeUseOf Limited
Editor and Writer
December 2007 to Present
I have been helping hundreds of people solve their technology-related challenges by editing their questions to make them easy to understand and researching information to answer their questions.

In over 300 articles I have reviewed free software or online tools, and provided general tips and tricks to efficiently use and enjoy the internet, gadgets, and the personal computer.

Duties (Editor):
- ensure functionality of the site and report issues to the Tech Editor
- suggest improvements and new features and research possible solutions
- edit, tag, categorize, and publish incoming questions
- research information and solve questions
- compile two articles per week to highlight unsolved and best questions
- moderate comments / answers
- pick a best answer for the weekly contest

Duties (Writer):
- research and write three articles per week
- adhere to publishing deadlines
- respond to reader comments and questions

Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Postdoctoral Fellow
June 2009 to April 2010
In this position I was responsible for communicating the laboratory's scientific models and current research goals to the public by designing figures and slides, writing a scientific review, and organizing events for groups of young students to experience hands-on-research.

Other responsibilities:
- co-organize international research workshop
- compile grant reports
- proof-read English language documents

Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Research Associate
January 2005 to April 2009
Responsibilities:
- research projects in bone and cartilage development
- teach undergraduate and graduate students of Biochemistry
- administer laboratory website