Three lessons from industry that I’m taking back to academia
Yumeng Mao wrote this article for Science Magazine, sharing insights on making the switch back to academia—where he believes his industry experience will serve him well.
Yumeng Mao wrote this article for Science Magazine, sharing insights on making the switch back to academia—where he believes his industry experience will serve him well.
If you wish to contribute to the body of knowledge in medical sciences then you are a right candidate for a career in Medical Research – but resilience is a key requirement!
Skateboarding conversation analyst and qualitative researcher at the University of Bristol. Researching Communication in dementia care, exploring how decisions are made in urgent care in dementia, particularly in out-of-hours services. Always wins an argument.
What’s possible when a group of creative, motivated, self-driven qualitative researchers find each other? Adam Smith joined Dr Jemima Dooley and Dr Sarah Griffiths to record this podcast and find out about their plans.
Regular contributor Anna Volkmer is joined Dr Sarah Aldous, Dr James Fletcher and Dr Robyn Dowlen, with advice for anyone about to sit their viva.
Post-doctoral research associate at University College London, funded by the UK Dementia Research Institute to research Huntingdon’s Disease. Likes to move it, move it with King Julien XIII.
Listen to Professor Alexandra Olaya-Castro and Professor Geraint Rees in this UCL Podcast, discussing the challenges and turning points in their careers as they maintain the balance between success in academia and personal life.
Interviews can be stressful, especially if you are already eight to twelve months into the application process, and you feel as though your career is riding on clearing this final hurdle – Sophie Roberts from Alzheimer;s Society shares her top 5 tips for preparing for a fellowship application.
Blog by Dr Sarah Bauermeister shared from the UK Dementias Platform website, discussing their work on datathons and how they can support and develop younger data scientists in dementia research.
Orcadian and Reader at the University of Glasgow researching Vascular cognitive impairment, small vessel disease and ischaemic stroke
Research Fellow at the Glasgow Caledonian University, researching the Molecular causes of Alzheimer’s disease. Spending spare time drawing, making, dinosaur digging and going to tea parties!
Collaborate with fellow data scientists and dementia researchers at a DPUK datathon. Taking place at Swansea University, 30/10 – 01/11 and University of East Anglia, 6/11-8/11. Book by the 4th October 2019.
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