Interview with Melissa Pierce
Founder – The Salty Scientist What is your PhD about? I have a PhD in Oceanography. Specifically, I conducted research on the microbiome of the eastern oyster. Host-microbe interactions are…
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Interview with Katie Linder
Katie Linder Consulting, LLC What is your side hustle and why did you start it? I first started my side business as a creative outlet for my faculty development work…
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Interview with Toyin Alli
Lecturer at University of Georgia What is your PhD about? I got my PhD in Math. Specifically, my research was in high dimensional statistics. Basically, I studied how to visualize…
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Interview with Julia Ravey
Tell us about yourself I am originally from Liverpool; a big city in the UK with a super-friendly vibe. Being a Liverpool girl, I have a strong accent and like…
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What are the best social media platforms for PhDs and early career academics?
You feel like you want to develop a social media presence to build your authority, personal brand and network but you are overwhelmed with the options. Social media can quickly…
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Interview with Helen Kara
Independent researcher and author. Officially, Director of We Research It Ltd. I have never held a university position; I have been an independent researcher for 20 years. Further, I have…
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From side hustler to a full-time entrepreneur in 12 months
June 2019 – Building the foundations For those of you who have been following along on my journey, you know that I’ve become burnt out from academia. Currently, on summer…
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Interview with Gavin Irvine
PhD Student at Queen’s University Belfast What is your PhD about? I am doing a PhD centered in chemistry and I am based in the School of Chemistry and Chemical…
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Interview with Christine Streeter
PhD Student in Social Work & Political Economy at Carleton University and Founder of Scholar Culture What is your PhD about? Well, I am a second-year PhD Student in the…
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Impostor Syndrome in Academia and Entrepreneurship [with 22 ways to deal with it]
Impostor syndrome causes people to doubt their achievements and fear that others will expose them as fraudulent. While impostor syndrome is experienced across gender, race, age and profession it is…
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