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Careers, Careers Week Leaving the lab but not the field: alternative careers 26/02/2021 Dementia Researcher
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Careers, Dissemination, Training Tips for applying for a NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowship 17/01/2021 NIHR
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Careers, Dissemination 15/1: How many applications does it take to get a job offer 30/07/2020 Nature Careers Blog
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Careers, Dissemination A Quick Guide to Peer Reviewing Scientific Papers 05/06/2020 Dementia Researcher
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Careers, Guest blog, Top tips Blog – How do you report your PPI in dementia research? Meet GRIPP2 30/12/2019 Dr Aida Suarez-Gonzalez
Careers GRIPP2 reporting checklists: tools to improve reporting of patient and public involvement in research 20/12/2019 Dementia Researcher
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Careers Working Scientist podcast: The PhD thesis and how to boost its impact 12/12/2019 Nature Careers Blog
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Careers, Dissemination Leaving academia: there are still opportunities to make a difference in research 14/11/2019 Wellcome Trust
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