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- S2-Episode 18: Part-time PhD - with Shelika
Join Shelika and me for this episode, where we discuss her part-time PhD program in Canada, talk about mental health and also much more during the PhD.
Enjoy!
28 min - S2-Episode 17: Implementing change gradually - with Salma
In this episode, I’m thrilled to be joined by Salma, a PhD student specializing in Primary Care. Her research focuses on Global and Migrant Health, and her background is both intriguing and inspiring. Her story, motivations, and work are genuinely fascinating and definitely worth a listen.
Enjoy!
33 min - S2-Episode 16: Mindful Science - with Marleen & Morgan
For this episode, I am joined by the founders of Mindful Science, a platform focusing on mental health in academia. I had the chance to talk to Marleen & Morgan about how they came up with their initiative during the pandemic in 2020, mental health and also life outside the PhD.
You can find them on Instagram under: @mindfulscience
Enjoy!
37 min - S2-Episode 15: The job market for PhDs; from Academia to Industry - with Hanna
For this episode, Hanna, is joining me for a very interesting and deep discussion about the job market, opportunities to create for one's self during the PhD and how to make that jump from Academia to Industry possible.
She has great advice to share and her experience is an eye-opener. Don't miss her tips as well!
Enjoy!
50 min - S2-Episode 14: Making good use of your skills - with Dr. Rose
For this episode I am joined by my guest Rose De Guzman, an inspirational and real life role model. Rose comes from a non-academic background and managed to build such a great career for herself! Her advice, mentality and way of being is really remarkable and I couldn't be more honoured to have her as my guest. Enjoy!
32 min - S2-Episode 13: Lab rotation students, going on vacationIn this episode I am disclosing about my experience with my first rotation student and also going on vacation, while my student had to be in the lab and work. Make sure to listen for tips, advice, mistakes and more. Enjoy!31 min
- S2-Episode 12: Becoming your own role model - with AbinayahThis episode’s guest is Abinayah, a lovely fellow PhD student from Cambridge. She shares her experience as a first generation STEM scientist and offers her advice. Don’t miss it!30 min
- S2-Episode 11: Enjoy the ride (with love, Alex)I recommend listening to this when feeling your lowest. I hope my words can get you back up! Hang in there:)31 min
- S2-Episode 10: Resilience and therapy - with Seda (flame girl)In this episode my good friend Seda shares her experience as a 3rd year PhD student. She gives her input on resilience and therapy. The advice shared is very valuable and helpful. Enjoy!43 min
- S2-Episode 9: Bioinformatics, Academia, Publishing and ChatGPTIn this episode I discuss with my guest, who would like to stay anonymous, different aspects of academia, the ‚publish or perish‘ notion and he also gives us a big insight into the field of bioinformatics. Enjoy!58 min
About PhD:The experience
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In this podcast, my aim is to guide listeners through the multifaceted journey of pursuing a PhD. By sharing my own experiences and insights, interviewing fellow researchers and academics, and providing practical advice, I seek to offer a comprehensive perspective on the challenges and triumphs that come with doctoral studies. Through meaningful conversations and shared wisdom, this platform will serve as a resource for those navigating their own academic paths, while fostering a supportive community where we can learn from one another and exchange valuable tips.
Instagram: @phd.theexperience