About me
Welcome to my blog! I’m a first-year PhD student specialising in regenerative medicine with a focus on neuroscience. Here, I share my academic journey, explore the latest neuroscience research, and provide practical advice for fellow students navigating their own academic paths.
New Blog Post every week!
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Why academia makes smart people doubt themselves
Read more: Why academia makes smart people doubt themselvesEver feel like academia is making you doubt yourself? You’re not alone. This blog explores why smart, capable PhD students and researchers struggle with self-doubt, from constant comparison to slow progress, and why it’s often the system, not your ability, that’s the real problem.
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Debunking Neuroscience Myths: Part 3
The third part of debunking neuroscience myths addresses common misconceptions such as the belief that brains stop developing at 25, which is inaccurate as they…
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PhD Abroad: A Global Overview of Programs
Earning a PhD varies significantly worldwide, impacting structure, duration, funding, supervision, work-life balance, and career prospects. Countries like the UK, USA, Germany, Canada, Switzerland, Australia,…
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Journey into Neuroscience: Insights from a PhD Student
Leigh-lou, a new PhD student in neuroscience, shares her journey into the field, emphasizing her passion for understanding the nervous system. Her structured daily routine…
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Top Science Careers That Don’t Require a PhD
Many believe a PhD is essential for a successful science career, but numerous rewarding roles do not require one. This article discusses careers such as…
