Emily Spencer - Staying Ahead of the PhD Panic Curve

Emily Spencer - Staying Ahead of the PhD Panic Curve

Emily Spencer, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

In this blog Emily reflects on the challenges of staying on track in her doctoral studies while balancing the demands of parenting. With limited funding time remaining, she outlines the steps she’s taking to pre-empt delays, manage ethics approvals, and write speculatively, highlighting the pressure many face to submit within the three-year funding period. Her story is a reminder of the quiet juggling act many researchers perform behind the scenes.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-staying-ahead-of-the-phd-panic-curve/

#DementiaResearch #AcademicMother #Academia #MaternityLeave #Research #Productivity #PhDWriting #PhDLife

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Emily Spencer is a PhD Student at University College London looking at improving how GPs communicate with people with dementia and their family carers about their future care. Emily previous had a 5 year career break to pursue a career as a musician, and has previously undertaken research on improving the care people with dementia receive from their GP practice, as well as end-of-life and palliative care provision in the community. Emily is also a new mum and will be writing about her experiences navigating motherhood and a research career.

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