The fall semester has come to a close, and while I only had a few grades to submit for students doing independent study courses with me, it’s still nice to think that the next Read More
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Anxiety ebbs and flows. One week you can feel super chilled, and the next, feel on the edge all of the time. This week I am on the edge. So, what makes this week so Read More
I’ve heard stories of it happening. I know it can happen. It has happened to plenty of people. But to me? It couldn’t happen. But it did. I was laid off. With one Read More
Sticking to the scenario in which I am a fish, I’d like to reflect on having been a variably sized fish in various sizes of pond… and learning to swim in corresponding tides. In Read More
Hi guys! This post is going to be a bit more personal and will be about my mental health progress. After I handed in my thesis, I felt a huge weight lift off me and Read More
Science is an indivisible part of our life. To put it in the most basic words, for scientists the main intent behind conducting research is to know the world we live in better and to Read More
When I was in grad school, I felt like I wasn’t good enough and at the same time that I deserved to have it all – perfect grades, grants, awards, fantastic publications, a great social Read More
I know I have been absent lately. My last blog post was 7 months ago! And also, I have not been very active on Twitter as well… But those months were very stressful ones, and I Read More
This is my last week in the lab of 2018. It’s only really four days because we’re having our group’s Christmas party on Friday (laser quest and pub lunch) and then I’m Read More
So you know I left academia about one year ago and started working in biotech, selling analytical equipment to researchers in and out academia. It was a painful process, and at first I didn’t Read More