Dr Yvonne Couch - Developing a Plan B

Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog Yvonne talks about developing a Plan B for your career (just in case, because we all know that "No plan survives first contact with the enemy"). Yvonne works through unlocking your potential and exploring new career paths - leverage your skills, embrace change, and create opportunities beyond academia. Don't settle for unhappiness—make a choice for your future and find success. Find the original text, and narration here on our website. https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/guest-blog-developing-a-plan-b/ -- Dr Yvonne Couch is an Alzheimer's Research UK Fellow at the University of Oxford. Yvonne studies the role of extracellular vesicles and their role in changing the function of the vasculature after stroke, aiming to discover why the prevalence of dementia after stroke is three times higher than the average. It is her passion for problem solving and love of science that drives her, in advancing our knowledge of disease. Yvonne writes about her work, academic life, and careers as she takes a new road into independent research @dr_yvonne_couch -- Enjoy listening? We're always looking for new bloggers, drop us a line. http://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk   This podcast is brought to you in association with Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society and Race Against Dementia, who we thank for their ongoing support.