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PhD Tips
You have spent three, four, or perhaps five years working on your PhD. You have read hundreds of research papers,
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You have finally completed your PhD. After years of reading papers, conducting experiments, collecting data, dealing with reviewer comments, attending
You spend months conducting research. You analyse the data, write the paper, revise it several times, select a journal, and
Starting a PhD is exciting. You enter with a research topic, big ambitions, and the hope that one day people
One of the most frequently asked questions from students and early-career professionals is: “Is doing a PhD actually worth the
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Writing the related work section of a research paper can be surprisingly difficult. You may have read dozens of papers
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A student messaged me last week with a simple question that turned out to be not so simple at all.
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One of the most common questions I receive from PhD students and researchers is: “I have finished my results section.
If you have just started your PhD or are planning a research project, you have probably heard the term systematic
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