A few days ago, I attended a conference in Québec City; I was preparing a short reflection to update on my online portfolio, when I thought that it would be a good idea to Read More
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Sometimes in life you find yourself in a relationship where all of a sudden you realize that things are not like you want them to be. It takes time filled with doubt, anxiety, and lots Read More
Clarivate Analytics released the 2019 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) on June 20, 2019. The JCR help measure the impact and influence of academic journals with the help of a combination of metrics and indicators like the Journal Impact Read More
“Dog hair causes cancer.” This was the reason a candidate gave one of my acquaintances when declining the offer to work as a temporary domestic worker. She had just been told that there was a Read More
Wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth have made remote connectivity easier, and as electronics become smaller and faster, the adoption of “wearables” has increased. From smart watches to implantables, these devices interact with the Read More
The third year of your PhD is weird. You’ve passed your qualifying exams, probably have a focus for your thesis, and the second half of grad school lies ahead, glittering with possibility. And yet. Read More
“You need to get yourself together,” my professor warned, staring at me with utmost concern. “You have to do better than this if you want a career.” The words stung and burned into the darkest Read More
I have spent the majority of my working life as a lecturer and senior lecturer in a mid-ranking university, and being reasonably successful in most aspects of the job. I don’t think that that Read More
This blog will require a bit of a leap of faith to understand how it links to science, but I swear to you it (mostly) fits in with the theme, What Lab Life is Like (Read More
Hi everyone! I wanted to tell you all about my experience in Dammam while it is fresh in my memory. I have been in contact with a researcher working at King Fahd University of Petroleum Read More