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Self-care in graduate school? If you have brushed your teeth and are wearing kind-of clean clothes, you are taking care of yourself, no? Let's not talk about the nights when you stay working until 4 am, or the dinners that consist of chips from the vending machinea€¦. Well, maybe... Read More →

Find yourself hiding in a corner during a networking event? These tips are for you. Read More →

A few tips to communicate self confidence and build your network. Read More →

You're expecting a baby during your PhD or during your academic career - congratulations! As parent-to-be, you will go through cycles of delight (OMG! I am going to be a mom! I'm so excited to meet this new human!) and cycles of worry (Am I suitable for this? How am I going to do... Read More →

Feedback can feel like a very mixed blessing at times. Positive feedback is a delight to receive, while even the most constructive criticism can come as a crushing blow. Read More →

I don't believe in writer's block. Read More →

Writing a journal article with a colleague, or working in a research team with people from other organisations, can be life-enhancing. Ideas build on ideas; tasks are allocated according to people's strengths and abilities; the results are loads better than anything you could... Read More →

Not all science can or should be commercialized. Read More →