Hello PhD

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032: Help! I Hate Reading Papers! - Hello PhD

Posted February 14, 2016 • 00:28:45

Reading papers is part of the job, but keeping up with the literature can feel overwhelming sometimes. If you're developing a sense of dread for that...

031: Making PowerPoint Presentations That Don’t Suck - Hello PhD

Posted February 7, 2016 • 00:43:13

Great science speaks for itself, right? So the next time you need to give a lab meeting or seminar, just drop a couple of figures into the prettiest...

030: Baby carrots, prime numbers, and invisible planets - Hello PhD

Posted January 31, 2016 • 00:28:12

If you are a scientist, then I know a little something about your personality. Almost by definition, you are curious about the world. And I'll bet...

029: Tenure Tracker – Choose a Mentor, Not a Lab - Hello PhD

Posted January 24, 2016 • 00:41:52

Choosing a lab for your graduate or postdoc research is one of the most important decisions you'll make. Most people read papers and abstracts to find...

028: Making Time for Kids When Everyone Else Stays Late - Hello PhD

Posted January 17, 2016 • 00:30:40

If you have kids, you've experienced "the time shift." Where you used to have hobbies, you now have a drive to soccer practice. Where you used to...