In our next Podcasts by Scientists feature, we chat to Nikoline Borgermann and Adriana Wolf Perez, co-hosts and creators of ‘The Caring Scientist: Mission Sustainable’ podcast, to find out how it came about...
Thinking of doing a remote science work placement? Second year undergrad Zelia Almeida Bridges shares the highs and lows of an online work experience project along with her advice for supervisors and students alike…
Iain Greenwood is Professor of Vascular Pharmacology at St George’s, University of London. We caught up with Iain to chat about his career, his current research, his proudest achievements, and more...
In this blog we’ve highlighted ten incredible female scientists who have been recognised worldwide for their extraordinary achievements!
Whether you are writing up your dissertation, struggling in the lab, or a new PhD student, our Science PhD Survival Pack has resources to support you...
Meet our latest Early Career Scientist Grant winner! Simona is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Piemonte Orientale, Italy. Find out more about Simona, and what she plans to spend her grant money on...
Dr Mark Preece is a postdoctoral Senior Lecturer for the BSc (Hons) Clinical Pharmacology at St George’s University of London. We grabbed a quick 60 seconds with this busy course director to ask a few questions about his career, his current work, and more...
Is there ever a ‘good time’ to become a parent? Starting a family while pursuing a career in science can be a real balancing act, but with the right support, it doesn’t have to be impossible. Behavioural neuroscientist Dr. Justyna Hinchcliffe of the University of Bristol shares her advice, tips for funding and experiences of juggling parenthood whilst pursuing a career in academia...
Defending your doctoral thesis can be a daunting prospect at any time, but doing it via video call is another challenge altogether! Dr. Harry Potter of the University of Edinburgh shares the story of his lockdown PhD defense, and considers the pros and cons of a virtual viva...
You don’t need real superpowers to start reducing waste or conserving energy in your lab… even a mild-mannered PhD candidate can make a difference! Oisín C. Joyce of Trinity College Dublin took on the challenge when he joined the ranks of a Green Lab committee, and made it his mission to put lab sustainability first…
