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With only a few months left before applying to graduate school, I went to the Phage Meeting in Madison, Wisconsin. I was very excited about it and was looking forward to…
- Susanna Harris
- February 22, 2019
Including figures in a research paper can improve reader comprehension and increase audience interest. Learn how to use them correctly.
- Fabrício Pamplona
- March 1, 2023
Earlier this year, I gave birth to a baby boy and two months later I started my new position as an Assistant Professor in biology at San Francisco State University. My…
- Pleuni Pennings
- May 7, 2019
One year ago today, I officially started my PhD journey. I remember feeling pretty lost and a little overwhelmed, but also had this ball of excitement in the pit of my…
- Shruti Turner
- May 15, 2019
A survey report published by University and College Union (UCU) this month revealed the poor working conditions and the dipping employee-satisfaction level in one of UK…
- Malvika Gaur
- April 1, 2022
What is double-blind peer review? How does it work? Who is involved in this type of peer review? This flowchart will provide you with a quick look at how double-blind…
- Andrea Hayward
- September 12, 2018
Kyle earned his PhD in neuroscience from UC Davis in 2020, and after 18 months as a postdoc, transitioned in the biotech industry. Read about his transition to industry,…
- Mriganka Awati
- April 18, 2023
As my codes and latest findings continue to baffle me, I decided to write this blog post on finding my research interest. When people ask me what my PhD is on, I usually…
- Hamizah Haji-Haidi
- June 12, 2019
There wasn’t any doubt that I would go to college one day. Learning was my passion. I could see right in front of me just how much more difficult life is for those who…
Last night I had what I call a ‘Mock-Mock’ with friends. This was in essence a warm-up for the mock-viva next week with my supervisor at the University of Leicester. But…
- Kevan Manwaring
- May 16, 2019