This is a republished post from the University of Nottingham’s internal blog from October 2021. It is shared with the PLOS ECR…
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COVID-19 Making the most of attending an online conference
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Academia I’m not a quitter, but I quit – leaving a postdoc position during difficult times
The most important lesson I learnt from my postdoc career up until now is that there is no best lab nor best mentor…
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COVID-19 Lessons learnt from a PhD thesis submission
My heart was pounding out of my chest when I was ready to press the send button to proceed to the initial…
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COVID-19 Doing both COVID-19 and non-COVID research simultaneously during lockdown
I cannot believe a whole year has gone by since lockdown last March. All of a sudden, non-essential should work from home…
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COVID-19 How We’ve Bonded with Our Labs Through Gift-Giving
We didn’t realize it until recently, but the act of gift giving does more than just show our appreciation for our lab-mates…