Diverse perspectives on science and medicine
0000-0002-5193-6605Have you ever found yourself listening to an academic lecture peppered with unfamiliar words, feeling a little clueless? God knows I have. I usually cope by sheepishly googling words on my phone, hoping that the
In the world of academia, a scientist’s worth is often judged by the number of peer-reviewed articles they’ve authored and how frequently they are cited. This metric, in theory, should provide an efficient way for
0000-0002-6635-8182 It is an understatement to say that it takes persistence and endurance to get through grad school in the quest for a PhD. Years of research work will finally culminate into a doctoral thesis,
Completing my Ph.D. was truly an exciting time. Writing my thesis meant spending less time at the bench, which in turn meant less time in lab. While I was still faced with deadlines and projects
0000-0002-6635-8182 With summer and vacation upon us, we can finally catch up on some reading. For some reason, there is never enough time in the normal work day to acquire further knowledge through books and
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Attending a recent event focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), I heard a speaker discussing how millennials eventually will be entering the academic, non-student workforce. Wait… I couldn’t be the only millennial around, could
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Science is all about remembering things. This is something we maybe wish wasn’t true, and certainly we can and should look things up all the time. (Please don’t check my Chrome history for how many
0000-0002-6635-8182 This is a republished post in an effort to share PLOS posts relevant to early career researchers. Read the original post and more about preprints at PLOS on The Official PLOS Blog. You can also read
