Q&A: PhD and pregnancy

Recently, I received the following question from a reader (edited for anonomity): Dear Eva, I recently came across your Book and …

Q&A: The PhD Interview

Recently (well, honestly, not that recently, I've been falling behind a bit on answering your questions), I received the foll…

What I learned from my PhD

Today, I am hosting Dr. Hanan Almahasheer, who shares some insights she gained during her PhD in Saudi Arabia. Hanan recently got…

Q&A: Where should I do my PhD?

I recently received the following question (edited for anonimity): Hi Eva Hope u r doing well..? Recently got 2 offers for Ph.D p…

PhD Talk for AcademicTransfer: How to prepare for your PhD defense

This post is part of the series PhD Talk for AcademicTransfer: posts written for the Dutch academic career network AcademicTransf…

Paid opportunity for PhD candidates

Dear readers, I recently received the following announcement for a paid position for PhD students in the development of online co…

Testing Positive

Today's guest post is a contribution from Patrick Bigsby . Patrick is an alumnus, former employee, and diehard wrestling fan …

Dealing with Lab Stress

Today's guest post is a contribution from Seán Mac Fhearraigh, PhD. Seán was a PhD student at University College Dublin &…

Q&A: Self-funding your PhD

It's time for another Q&A session. Some time ago, I received the following question from a reader: Dear Dr. Lantsoght, I&…

Drink less coffee during your PhD

Today's guest post is a contribution from Seán Mac Fhearraigh, PhD. Seán was a PhD student at University College Dublin &…

I am Lana Sinapayen, and This is How I Work

Today, I am inviting Lana Sinapayen in the "How I Work" series. Lana was born near Paris but raised in Martinique, a sm…

PhD Defenses around the world: Tinkering at a defense in Delft

Today, I am sharing with you a translation that I made of a post by Rolf Hut. Rolf is a scientist at Delft University of Technolo…

PhD Defenses around the world: a defense in Japan

Today, I am hosting the narrative of Ayumi Koso in the "Defenses around the world" series. Ayumi is a press officer at …

PhD Defenses around the World: a Viva in New Zealand

Felicity Bright is a rehabilitation researcher and lecturer at AUT University in Auckland, New Zealand. Her professional backgrou…

Q&A: PhD in Europe

Another episode in the Q&A series! I got the following question: I am seeking information for an Ecuadorian to do a PhD in Eu…

PhD Talk for AcademicTransfer: How to stay afloat during a particularly hard semester

This post is part of the series PhD Talk for AcademicTransfer: posts written for the Dutch academic career network AcademicTransf…

PhD Defenses around the world: a PhD viva from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Today, I am hosting the experience of Erin Dyer Saxon in the "Defenses around the world" series. Erin is an Assistant P…