Teaching during the PhD and beyond - Ep. 82
In today's episode we talk about teaching. We start from the practical aspect of teaching loads and the various contracts PhD candidates tend to have (and the role of teaching in these contracts), as ...
7 Sep 202241min
Interview with Raghavi Viswanath - Ep. 81
In today's episode of the podcast, we interview Raghavi Viswanath. She is a PhD researcher at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence and also works as a senior research associate at the P...
31 Aug 202250min
Q&A: Update, selecting a research topic, reviewing, motivation - Ep. 80
In today's episode, we do a Q&A session. Before diving into the questions, we give a general update on what we are working on currently, what is going well, and what we are struggling with. Then, we ...
24 Aug 202238min
Preparing for a new semester - Ep. 79
In today's episode, we look at how we prepare for an upcoming semester. Eva explains which tasks she usually carried out before each semester, in terms of getting all material ready for teaching and i...
17 Aug 202237min
Taking time off - Ep. 78
In today's episode, we talk about holidays, taking time off, and boundaries around work. First, we look at the regulations different universities have around taking time off for their PhD candidates...
10 Aug 202236min
Interview with Dr. Martijn Molenaar - Ep. 77
In today's episode, we interview Dr. Martijn Molenaar. Martijn obtained his bachelors in Chemistry/Life Science in the Netherlands in 2006. After that, he worked in industry for a while as a lab techn...
27 Jul 202230min
Planning our days - Ep. 76
In today's episode, we talk about how we plan our days, and how our summers may be different from the rest of the years.We discuss when we decide what needs to be done when, the various levels of plan...
20 Jul 202233min
Interview with Dr. Marta Porniece Kumar - Ep. 75
In today's episode, we interview Dr. Marta Porniece Kumar. Marta by training is a neuroscientist and currently in a wrap-up Postdoc phase at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research. During he...
13 Jul 202251min
