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The presence of articles from predatory journals on PubMed is now a budding concern among the research community. There have been multiple instances where researchers…
- Fatima Qureshi
- May 16, 2019
I almost chickened out, but I ended up getting coffee with the socially anxious PhD whom I recently met at a talk. I agonized over the meeting all morning and ended up…
Last week, I spontaneously decided to go to a talk given by one of the first black women to receive a PhD in her field. While the speaker was taking questions, someone…
My postdoc hadn’t worked out. The first sign that things were going wrong came before my official start date, but it wasn’t until approximately 2 months into the postdoc…
- Claire Jarvis
- May 16, 2019
After you receive the rejection email from a grad school program you applied to, the questions always come. What could I have done differently? Was my file extensively…
- Claire Jarvis
- May 15, 2019
Life is changing, yet again, and I have to find time to keep doing important things. We all dream of a stable future devoid of inconveniences. It is perhaps, how we…
Over a year ago, I decided to work towards broadening my horizons and investing in my growth. So I applied for a scholarship. A few weeks later I received a call,…
You could argue that my current position as a statistician is a result of an intense desire to avoid any more chemistry courses as an undergraduate student in Biology…
- Meridith Bartley
- May 15, 2019
Three years into my statistics PhD and I’m finally starting to get a feel for what a ‘typical’ day means for me. My life is currently a balancing act between research,…
- Meridith Bartley
- May 15, 2019
One year ago today, I officially started my PhD journey. I remember feeling pretty lost and a little overwhelmed, but also had this ball of excitement in the pit of my…
- Shruti Turner
- May 15, 2019