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My own road to PhD proved circuitous, rocky, and unpredictable. At many times, I felt utterly alone. I set my desktop background to a photo of my then 3-month old…
- Lorie Owens
- October 30, 2018
As a year-end special, we asked you to reflect on the year gone by and share with us your ‘2018 Academic Highlight’—that special moment or experience that stood out…
- Andrea Hayward
- December 29, 2018
Have you ever wondered whether collecting data at multiple time points from the same set of subjects could introduce some bias into your results? Well, repeated measures…
- Marisha Fonseca
- July 5, 2023
It is critical that individuals in the scientific or academic fields understand the distinction between a graphical abstract and an infographic, as they do not serve the…
- Fabrício Pamplona
- December 6, 2022
Technical research publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) banned Huawei-affiliated scientists from participating in its peer review process…
- Fatima Qureshi
- May 31, 2019
I leapt at the opportunity to reflect on my PhD and to write for those just starting out their exciting and terrifying PhD journeys. Then, I sat down to write, and the…
- Catherine Oliver
- November 23, 2020
Some days I might be knee deep in a marsh, breathing in deeply the weird smell I’ve come to love, thanking my favorite deity, i.e. Mother Nature, that I don’t have a…
In a marked shift towards being more inclusive and equitable, the scientific publishing world welcomed a new ‘name change policy’ for research authors. The trans…
- Mary Oommen
- August 13, 2021
This is a conversation with Dr. InSu Cho about his journey from being a PhD to becoming a medical science liaison (MSL) in the medical department of a pharmaceutical…
- Juhyun Lee
- March 3, 2023
After almost four years of struggling, today, I handed in my PhD thesis. In only a few months, I will be a Doctor in Linguistics. But I can’t help but wonder – what have…
- Jolijn Sonnaert
- December 13, 2018