Blog – Final Semester: Uncertainty, Applications & Balance
Dementia Researcher🎓 Yasmin Bonsu shares insights on navigating final-year challenges, PhD applications, rejection, and work-life balance. A must-read for students & grads!
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LBD DTN – PhD Applicants Information Session
Alzheimer's SocietyWebinar Recording – Lewy Body Dementia Doctoral Training Centre PhD Applicants Information Session. Get all the information you need to apply.
Blog – Essential Resources for Internship Success
Yasmin BonsuYasmin Bonsu shares top resources for internship success—discover key platforms and tips to enhance your application journey!
I-Care DTC – PhD Applicants Information Session
If you’re thinking of applying for one of the PhD positions offered within the Alzheimer’s Society I-Care Doctoral Training Centre, catch-up on this info and Q&A recording
How to find your place in science through an industry postdoc
Nature Careers BlogIndustry postdocs: better pay, more satisfaction, and unique opportunities in pharma and life sciences. Discover their stories in Nature
How a biochemistry department used redacted job applications to achieve gender parity
Anonymizing job applications before shortlisting helped to boost the number of women appointed – Article shared from Nature Careers
Why you need a Nobot
Thesis WhispererDiscover how Professor Inger Mewburn uses AI to boost productivity, overcome writer’s block, and redefine academic work-life balance.
How to thank your lab mates at the end of the year
Alongside seasonal parties, many labs develop traditions to show appreciation to colleagues — from sweets and mulled wine to quizzes and ice-skating trips
Learn more about MNDA x NIHR Clinical Fellowships
Discover the Path to Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Research with MNDA / NIHR Clinical Doctoral and Advanced Fellowships for health and social care professionals
Balancing Accountability and Support in the Lab
A rookie lab leader is feeling guilty after telling a junior colleague that they need to leave. How do you approach leadership challenges?
Blog – The Comparison Trap: Finding Balance in Your Final Year
Final-year student Yasmin Bonsu reflects on the highs and lows of self-comparison, sharing tips to stay focused and turn envy into growth.
I botched my poster presentation, how do I perform better next time?
It’s easy to feel awkward or overstimulated in a conference environment. Nature sought advice on how to avoid moments of panic