#8 Finding your own way within the academia - Barry Fitzgerald
Barry Fitzgerald is a physicist, keynote speaker, author, speaker trainer, event host, and science communicator. Barry has seen the 2016 film Captain America: Civil War more than 50 times, and his sup...
3 Apr 202354min
#7 How to build resilience? /w Nilufar Bulut
Talking from her experience, Nilufar takes the PhD as a metaphor for every other experience in life. This talk goes beyond PhD, but uses this experience to check in with ourselves how we are dealing w...
4 Mars 202357min
#6 The turn of the century photonics star – Meint Smit
In the ’80 s PhD was not “a thing” in the Netherlands, but in the ‘90s the Dutch government introduced new regulations on how money flows. Meint gives a historical perspective on the arrival of integr...
23 Dec 202231min
#5 Research ballerina – Diana Leitao
Classical ballet, teaching ballet techniques, teaching at the university, and doing research. That is only a fraction of Diana’s interests that she shared in this episode. As a professor facilitating ...
19 Dec 202241min
#4 Change advocate – Milos Viktorovic
During his PhD, Milos found himself in a situation where everything seemed “right” from an observer’s perspective. Nevertheless, one important aspect was missing: motivation. The lack of motivation ca...
16 Nov 202229min
#3 Standing up for yourself – Wieteke de Boer
Wieteke de Boer is my current boss. :) Her journey so far went from physics researcher to the role of managing director. Amazed by the research, but not always with the environment, she has found hers...
27 Okt 202237min
#2 How frustrations can lead to entrepreneurship? - Julià Delos Ayllón
Julià Delos Ayllón shares how he went from Barcelona to Eindhoven to do a PhD in electrical engineering and ended up bringing a part of Catalonia to the Netherlands in order to find fulfillment. He is...
7 Okt 202250min
#1 Biomedical engineer turned into a communication specialist - Valentina Bonito
In this kick-off episode Valentina Bonito shares personal stories throughout her PhD journey. The moments that made her (re)discover what she enjoys doing. As well as the moments of checking and evalu...
21 Sep 202231min
