37 episodes
PhDtalk Miriam
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PhDtalk : a podcast that connects PhD students to each other and with the world. Listen to PhD stories and get tips on how to get the most out of your time as PhD student.
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#36 Matt: Career choices for PhDs
You got your PhD? So, what's next?
For episode #36, I spoke to Matt Betts about transitioning into industry after having worked in academia.
Matt shares his insights on:
identifying and translating your skills
mindset challenges and how to overcome them
and much more :)
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's get social and connect on LinkedIn :)
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour -
#35 Louise: Facilitating greater harvest and good timing
Using DNA modifications in plants to increase yields. Humanity is faced with many challenges one of them is food security. Louise Petri, PhD at the University of Copenhagen, beliefs that GMO could be one contribution to solving this issue. She aims to figure out how yields can be increased per area of land by modifying a plant's flowering.
As always, thanks for listening, sharing, commenting and rating :)
Yours, Miriam
Let's get social: LinkedIn
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour -
#34 Mike: LinkedIn for Scientists
There is more to LinkedIn than sharing your last publication!
For episode #34, I interviewed Mike Young - journalist and LinkedIn expert.
This episode is for you, if you
Want to be more active on LinkedIn but find it difficult
Have trouble finding the value in using it
Find it difficult to create content
Want to find the balance between a healthy use and regular use
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's get social and connect on LinkedIn :)
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour -
#33 Asta: From feces to fertiliser - closing nutrient loops
Turning shit into gold? Kind of. For this episode, I spoke to Asta Poulsen, PhD at Roskilde University and passionate about wastewater sludge and its use on agricultural fields. She aims to contribute to a safe disposal of sewage sludge on fields, determine the effects of microplastics on soils, and enable collaborations between farmers and operators of wastewater treatment plants.
As always, thanks for listening, sharing, commenting and rating :)
Yours, Miriam
Let's get social: LinkedIn
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour -
#32 Stress mindset & how to change it
Why are you stressed? Simple question but difficult answer. One reason could be your social setting - if you are part of a 'stress culture', you are likely to copy negative believes, behaviours and thoughts around work and time.
In this episode, I share with you
why your surroundings shape your thoughts
how you can become of it
how you can change it for yourself & the people around you
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's get social and connect on LinkedIn :)
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour -
#31 Elena: Leaving academia - the way out
If you are thinking about leaving academia but find transitioning to industry challenging, then this episode for you.
For this episode I spoke to Elena Hoffer, co-founder of alma.me, about
... applying to industry jobs
... mindset when job seeking
... why transitioning can be challenging
To make the processes easier for you, Elena shares her thought on:
The difference in applying for academic vs. industry jobs
How you can define and describe your skills
How you can find out what you want and don't want
The fun and importance of Networking
I hope you found this episode inspiring and that you can look at the whole job seeking process in a more relaxed way now!
Thank you for listening!
Miriam
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour