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The Challenges Faced by Women in STEM
The topic of women in STEM is one that is more fiercely talked about now than ever before. Recruiting women into the...
3 Cures for Thesis Writing Procrastination
Dealing with procrastination can be though, but there are a couple of tricks that may help get you back on track with your thesis, article, abstract, or proposal writing.
The Perks of Being a Research Scientist
While research can be a tough slog, there are actually a lot of upsides of being a research scientist that maybe don't get the attention that they deserve.
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What to look for in a supervisor?
The relationship you develop with your supervisor can be crucial to succeed in your studies. Knowing yourself and considering some factors can help you make the important decision on who to choose as your supervisor.
Dressing the Part
This blog discusses expectations of gender that have nothing to do with competence but heavily affect the way we think we need to behave or dress.
Interview with Silvia Rattigan, PhD – Associate Director Clinical Quality Assurance
We spoke with Silvia Rattigan (Torres), PhD, who works as Associate Director of Clinical Quality Assurance at MSD in Dublin, Ireland. We asked her about her job, career, education, and any advice she might have for anyone looking for a similar career
Career Profile: Academic Freelancing
Freelancing is a great option for academic researchers. There is a great demand for academic skills in many different industries, and academics can freelance as a full-time career or part-time next to their work for a university.
Meet the Team
Sophie Sneddon
EditorI'm a post-doctoral fellow working on some kick-ass cancer immunology stuff in Vancouver. In my spare time I write, play video games and speak Japanese.
Maartje Wouters
EditorAfter a career in cancer research, I became a medical writer who loves to write about science. I love to travel, take photos, and eat good food.
Céline Laumont
EditorI'm a post-doctoral fellow studying how B cells contribute to anti-tumour immunity. I'm also a writer, a hiker, a bookworm, a baby yogi and a tentative Japanese calligrapher!