Invest in your PostdocTransformation! This is the seasonal show that helps scientists leap into business after the PhD! In every episode, we have actionable advice for your career transition into business. Don’t want to waste your time & effort with applying to the wrong employer? Then nominate your employer of choice, and we will ask bold questions informing your job applications! If you represent a company that recruits PhD holders, become a sponsor of our show and you can showcase potenti ...
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How do we as academic researchers ensure that our research actually reaches, and thereby benefits, society and its people? The podcast series ‘Postdocs Talking – from Research to Society’ focuses on how academic researchers can build bridges between science and several important sectors of society: language when engaging people with diabetes, funding for research, innovation and its relation to industry, policy-making, education and social media, and art in scientific representation. Listen ...
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“The Theory of the Postdoc Evolution” is a podcast from the Postdoctoral Development Centre of Queen’s University Belfast. It aims to provide postdocs with information helping them to develop their careers. It includes, for example, interviews of professionals talking about their career paths, information on the Higher Education system and ways to improve researchers’ CVs. For more info go to: go.qub.ac.uk/PodcastPDC
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Postdocalypse: King's College London Health Sciences DTC Podcast


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Postdocalypse: King's College London Health Sciences DTC Podcast
King's College London
Hi, you’re listening to Postdocalypse, a podcast by postgrad students about all things postgrad. The name comes from the idea that once you finish your PhD, there’s the big question for all of us whether we’ll continue along the academic path or take on of the many alternative routes that are on offer to us. We’re a team of PhD students at King’s College London, trying to navigate this crazy world and we’ll be sharing the highs and the lows of postgraduate study.
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Should We Be Rethinking the Scientific Publication?
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Is the scientific publication, as we know it, dead? This was the central question behind the theme for this year’s DDEA Postdoc Summit Challenge. Researchers learn early on to think in terms of impact factors and citation metrics. In an overflowing ocean of scientific content, the pressure to make your publications matter seems higher than ever. Ye…
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Are ready to work out your future after your PhD or postdoc? This episode builds on episode 4 (future of work for new PhD holders in business) and extends to how artificial intelligence and large language models will change the jobs of tomorrow, why companies' diversity, equity & inclusion efforts are important for you, the trends driving business …
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PostdocTransformation Show


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Avoid dropping out of grad school?!
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Sooner or later, more or less you could be thinking of dropping out of grad school or stopping your doctoral journey. This episode shall help you manage your expectations and to be prepared for the fears, doubts & challenges on your PhD journey. Building resilience and frustration tolerance and coping with impostor syndrome will be key (also for la…
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PostdocTransformation Show


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Strategies for doing your PhD
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Embarking on your PhDjourney? These are must-known strategies for doing your PhD: Identifying personal interests and goals, navigating with academia vs. business in mind, expanding your opportunities, prioritizing your health & informed decision-making. Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares actionable tips for your PostdocTransfor…
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Business roles requiring research skills
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You excel at research as a PhD, postdoc or professor, but still want to / must leap out of science? Now, for which jobs in business do you qualify? Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares your potential job roles in this episode of the weekly PostdocTransformation show, e. g. data scientist, business development manager, product dev…
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Business roles requiring strong teaching skills
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Got strong teaching skills as a PhD, postdoc or professor, and want to / must leap out of science? Now, for which business jobs do you qualify? Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares your potential job roles in this episode of the weekly PostdocTransformation show, e. g. internal and external communicator, corporate trainer and lea…
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Tame your fears before leaping into business (2:2)
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Do you fear sacrificing passion when you leap into business after your PhD or postdoc? Do you ask yourself, whether career growth is equal for you as an underrepresented, underprivileged & underserved human? Do you fear the cultural adjustment at a business workplace? In this episode you'll learn in part 2 of 2, how to tame your fears before leapin…
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How to tame your fears before leaping into business (part 1 of 2)
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Do you fear the unknown world outside of academia? Does fear of failure ring a bell? Is starting from scratch making you freeze? In this episode you'll learn in part 1 of 2, how to tame your fears before leaping into business. Maybe you fear missing intellectual stimulation, or not utilizing acquired skills or you feel being professionally isolated…
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Red flags indicating your career in academia is at risk
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Aren't you enthusiastic & passionate for (your) research (anymore)? Is your publication or research output non-competitive? In this episode you'll learn about warning signs that your career in academia might derail, so you can reflect on your career options leaping out of science. Is it difficult for you to secure research funding? Dealing with jun…
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Celebratory bonus for the PostdocTransformer Bundle live launch 09/23
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We are celebrating you for season 1 and 1000 downloads. I’m expressing my gratitude and appreciation with a bonus coupon for you at the end of this episode. PostdocTransformation Bundle Monthly 3-step plan: 1) Learn about your "Career transition into business" & "Digital personal branding", 24/7 access to 2 e-courses. 2) You ask questions - Prof. D…
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Overcoming misconceptions, exploring possibilities, and building your career as a PhD (Q&A)
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In this episode you’ll learn about some misconceptions of working in business, and which two perspectives are critical for capitalizing most on your PhD, what you can do to break into the business job market without prior relevant experience. And if you feel, you might be letting down your supportive supervisors by leaping into business, this Q&A e…
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The Theory of the Postdoc Evolution

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#30. Eliza McKee: working at the National Archives
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This episode features an interview of Dr Eliza McKee, Principal Researcher Northern Ireland Records at The National Archives UK. Eliza discusses her transition from PhD to her current role, what she does, and how her experience at the National Archives fits in her wider career and research.โดย Dr. Alice Dubois
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#29. Mark Coughlan, Roy Bitrus and Rebecca Lutton: Careers for engineers
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This episode is the recording of a panel discussion on career options for postdocs and PhDs outside academia, including entrepreneurship, focusing on individuals with a range of engineering backgrounds. it features Dr Mark Coughlan, R&D Physicist at Andor Technology, Dr Roy Bitrus, Director of Sales at TenzorGEO Ltd and Co Chair AFBE UK Scotland, a…
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#28. Deborah Cox, Billy Hunter and Suha Dadou: research careers in the life sciences
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This episode is the recording of a panel discussion on career options for life sciences postdocs and PhDs outside of academia, focusing on research roles in the public sector, start-up companies and big pharma. it features Dr Deborah Cox, Managing Director at Lagan Valley Scientific, Dr Billy Hunter, Senior Marine Chemist at Agri-Food and Bioscienc…
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#27. Claire McCartan, Bethany Waterhouse-Bradley and Jade Berman: Careers in social sciences and policy
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This episode is the recording of a panel discussion on career options for postdocs and PhDs in the public sector or non-governmental organisations, focusing on policy-related roles in the health-, social- and environmental-sciences. It features Dr Claire McCartan, Senior Researcher at the Northern Health & Social Care Trust, Dr Bethany Waterhouse-B…
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#26. Keziah Davison: Career opportunities beyond academia & how to navigate the transition
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In this episode, Dr Keziah Davison (Life Sciences Executive Search Consultant at Cranmore Executive Search) provides her insight as a clinical psychologist and biotech headhunter on navigating the identity shift that comes with making significant career changes. She also outlines the types of opportunities available to PhD/Postdoctoral Researchers …
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More Talk, More Action: Causes and Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
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Did you know that having diabetes can affect sexual function? It can even cause erectile dysfunction (ED). And, for a proportion of people living with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, drugs like Viagra have little to no effect. So how do we find new ways of treatment for a growing segment of the population that is missed by current treatment o…
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PostdocTransformation Show


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Top reasons to be active on social media as a scientist
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In this episode you'll learn why you should be active on social media as a scientist staying in academia or transitioning your career into business. Topics include serving yourself vs. your community (social listener, learner, curator, creator), choosing the right platform (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Website etc.), assessing your one-time and reg…
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The best reasons to come back to academia after you have thrived in business
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In this episode you'll learn why and how you could boomerang back to academia, by becoming a professor at an applied university based on your valuable experience in the corporate world or as an entrepreneur. Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares actionable tips in this episode of the weekly PostdocTransformation show. Click here f…
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What makes a scientist a good entrepreneur?
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In this episode you'll learn about the entrepreneurial mindset and business acumen that makes a scientist also a good entrepreneur. Both you can hone via your career transition into business, and some of it you build already at grad school! Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares actionable tips in this episode of the weekly Postdoc…
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How to leave academia without burning bridges
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In this episode you'll learn how to approach leaving a job or academic lab in a respectful manner. E. g. focusing on explaining personal reasons for leaving rather than blaming others, expressing gratitude for invested time and effort, offering ongoing support for co-authorship and networking opportunities, and considering teaching opportunities at…
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10 reasons for leaping into business after the PhD
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10 reasons for leaping into business after the PhD: opportunity for innovation and creativity, potential for financial rewards, opportunity for professional growth and development, transferable skills, broaden your network, opportunity to make an impact, flexibility and work-life balance, pursue your passion, global opportunities and diversify your…
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10 reasons for staying in academia beyond the PhD
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10 reasons for staying in academia beyond the PhD: Passion for Research, mentorship, job security, prestige, collaboration, intellectual freedom, teaching, grant opportunities, professional development, pursue non-academic interests. Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares actionable tips in this episode of the weekly PostdocTransfo…
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10 career tips for doctoral students in their final year
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10 career tips for doctoral students in their final year: Stay focused and disciplined, seek feedback regularly, network strategically, start thinking about your post-PhD career early, develop transferable skills, publish your work, attend conferences and workshops, apply for funding and awards, consider alternative career paths, and take care of y…
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How to use ChatGPT for your job application
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ChatGPT will be your best tool to customize your job application for your first job in business! Especially if you are a (future) PhD without prior business experience, writing cover letters, CVs and resumes outside the academic context can be challenging. Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares six mind boggling use cases in this e…
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The future of work for new PhD holders in business
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Are you curious about the in demand skills & roles in current job ads and the best industries to be employed in the near future (2023)? If you are a (future) PhD preparing your leap into business, listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she drops her latest recap in this episode of the weekly PostdocTransformation show. This episode relates to…
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Ten steps to transition your career into business
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In this 26 min episode of the weekly #PostdocTransformation show, Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels covers ten steps to transition your career into business! This episode accompanies the free email course with ten email lessons until you start your new job in business! 1) Check your readiness to leap out of science (episode 0001)! Introducing myself,…
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How I capitalized on my PhD as a mom, professor and business owner
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In this 30 min episode of the weekly #PostdocTransformation show, Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels covers a retrospective on how she capitalized on her PhD in neuroscience (2008) as a mom, professor & business owner. How she leaped into IT just one month after her graduation day, honing her transferable skills during the PhD. She shares the diverse …
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How to check your readiness to leap out of science
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After your PhD, do you want to apply to an employer in business or industries? Then you need to check your readiness to leap out of science first. In this 30 min episode, you will learn 15 questions that you need to reflect before you apply. Listen to this episode to learn, how I capitalized on my PhD as a mom, professor and business owner. Click h…
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AI is Not Sci-Fi: The Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery
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AI is dramatically changing the landscape of drug discovery in research today, but what is needed for the best outcomes? How do we overcome the challenges? Artificial intelligence is not the future anymore; it is happening now – and it is happening on a grand scale. Academic researchers and pharmaceutical companies have started utilising AI to aid …
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Diabetes and Data: Discovering Drug Targets and Biomarkers
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Nowadays science is often driven by patterns in big data. What can we learn from the data and how does finding patterns help us understand chronic diseases better? And, where do we start? Perhaps we start with human genetics research on a little island in the North Atlantic with about 350,000 inhabitants. Iceland is a small society with a healthcar…
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Diabetes Care in Remote Regions: The Greenlandic Perspective
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How far do you live from a healthcare clinic? Around the corner or across the country? In the Western world we have come to expect easy access to healthcare facilities, but that's not always the case. And, access to health care is essential for people living with diabetes or other chronic diseases, because they need regular treatment and screenings…
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The Future is Transparent: Moving towards Open Science
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The open science train has already left the station, but how do we get everyone on board? Perhaps the road to systemic change is paved with incremental change? Our society is driven by scientific advances. As such, studies ought to be highly transparent and easily verifiable, yet that is not always the case. Openness in science is the way forward f…
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No ‘One Size Fits All’: The Issue with Fat Tissue
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Why does one person gain weight differently than another? What are the molecular events that dictate fat tissue function, and how can we use this information to narrow the gap between lab bench and disease prevention? Fat is an intelligent organ. Our fat tissue can be influenced by a myriad of different factors, and it can differ vastly from one pe…
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Glucagon: The Overlooked Hormone
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Might glucagon help us understand diabetes better? And what are the challenges with studying this largely unexplored hormone? The year 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of the first evidence of glucagon-mediated metabolism. From a research perspective, glucagon has long stood in the shadow of insulin. Until now. We are on the edge of a paradigm shif…
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Against the Odds: Elite Athletes with Type 1 Diabetes
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Can people living with type 1 diabetes rise to elite levels in sports? And if so, what does it take to get there? The challenge of blood glucose management and the fear of hypoglycaemia keep many people with type 1 diabetes from exercising regularly. Training for a competitive sport as an elite level is a big task in and of itself. Adding diabetes …
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Broadening Our Perspective: Diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa
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What happens with a child during pregnancy when the mother has malaria? Could malaria during pregnancy even cause diabetes in the child later in life? With the majority of diabetes studies focusing on Western urbanity, we desperately need data on the challenges and changes happening in rural areas of developing countries. In countries like Tanzania…
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#25. Kyle Matchett: teaching, leadership, and moving institution while becoming a lecturer
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In this episode, Dr Kyle Matchett (Lecturer, Ulster University) talks about his experience of becoming a lecturer, including how he got teaching experience, his approach to leadership, and his take on moving institution when becoming a Principal Investigator.โดย Dr. Alice Dubois
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#24. Sheila McCartan: data analytics for clinical trials
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In this episode, Dr Sheila McCartan (Data Strategy Team Lead, Exploristics) shares her experience transitioning from a lab-based postdoc to an industry role in clinical trials analytics and consultancy, including how she upskilled in coding and R.โดย Dr. Alice Dubois
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#23. Elaine O'Reilly: becoming an academic in Ireland
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In this episode, Dr Elaine O'Reilly (Associate Professor of Chemical Biology at University College Dublin) reflects on how she became an academic in the UK and Ireland, including the impact of mobility and family life on her career and work-life balance.โดย Dr. Alice Dubois
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#22. Delphine Wagner: from chemistry to regulatory affairs
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In this episode, Dr Delphine Wagner (Director Regulatory Affairs at Kinesys Consulting Ltd) talks about her experience working in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs and how individuals with a PhD can transition to similar careers.โดย Dr. Alice Dubois
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#21. Caroline Barelle and Kat Maguire: exploring entrepreneurship as a postdoc
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In this episode, Dr Caroline Barelle (CEO and Founder of Elasmogen) talks about her career journey from postdoc to biotech entrepreneur, and Kat Maguire (Lean Startup Programme Manager, Queen's University Belfast) highlights some of the innovation programmes she manages, and how they enable postdocs and PhDs to take a step towards commercialising t…
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#20. Edel Hyland and Jocelyn Tillner: are academia and industry that different?
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This episode compares the experience of Edel Hyland (Senior Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast), an academic and previously postdoc in the USA, to the one of Jocelyn Tillner (Head of Research and Development in BarthHaas), group leader in a hops company, highlighting some of the similarities and differences between academia and industry.…
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Money Makes the World Go ‘Round
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Being able to attract funding is a major factor in determining success in academia. While selection processes were introduced to help distribute money fairly, the current system is flawed: 1) applying for funding is time-consuming, 2) funding agencies prioritise research areas without involving early-career researchers, and 3) the selection process…
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Innovation - The Relationship between Academia and Industry
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Societal advancement is dependent on innovation. Novel ideas are often birthed in academia, while the tools for their development often lie within industry. Bridging the two can be difficult. Currently, tech transfer offices, innovation institutes and funding agencies aim to do so, but most support fails to capture early-stage ideas. A lack of know…
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Going to Parliament - Advising Policy Makers
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As scientists, we want to make discoveries that benefit society and people. To make a societal difference, we need our research findings to become or influence governmental law and policy. Therefore, we need to reach policy makers. However, translating research findings into meaningful and understandable context for policymakers is challenging. Fur…
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Take it to the Virtual Streets - Education and Public Relations
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Scientists have a professional responsibility to explain the benefits of their science to the public. Social media has changed the landscape of communication, making it both easier and harder for the scientific community to reach the wider society. The ease of distribution and availability of information is in many ways positive, but misinformation…
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Using Art as a Science Communication Tool
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“The greatest scientists are artists as well,” Albert Einstein once said. But how can scientists communicate their results more effectively through art? One of the most common ways of communicating science today is through a one-dimensional focus on visuals such as graphs, illustrations and images. These often lack aesthetics and thereby fail to ca…
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Engaging People with Diabetes - Language Matters
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Language is a powerful tool for shaping attitudes and behaviour. Today, scientists and health care professionals’ communication with and about people with diabetes often includes non-inclusive, stigmatising and disempowering language. Using inclusive and empowering language has a huge potential to improve the health outcomes of people with diabetes…
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#19. Cheryl McFarlane: applying, progressing and working in Almac Diagnostic Services
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In this episode, Cheryl McFarlane, Assay development and validation manager for Almac Diagnostics Services, shares her experience of moving to industry after her postdoc, focusing on hiring practices and opportunities for progression in the company.โดย Dr. Alice Dubois
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