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If you're a researcher, PhD student, or simply someone curious about the world of academic publishing, this episode is for you! 🔑 Key discussion points include: • The pressure to "Publish or Perish" and how to navigate it • Choosing between publishing one strong paper vs. multiple smaller ones • The importance of negative results and why they deserve to be published • Practical tips for structuring a scientific paper and making your abstract and figures stand out • How to choose the right journal for your work and why supporting society journals matters • Personal experiences from Alan and Alice on dealing with rejections and improving your work • Whether you're aiming for a high-impact journal or just trying to get your first paper out there, Alan and Alice's insights will guide you through the ups and downs of academic publishing.

🌟 Overcoming Adversity: Learn how Rómulo battled doubts and discouragement to reignite his passion for genetics. 🌐 Networking and Support: Discover the power of finding the right mentors and building a supportive academic environment. 🧠 Balancing Life and Work: Get tips on maintaining a healthy work-life balance and managing stress. 🚀 Taking Chances: Be inspired by Rómulo’s bold move to Norway and how it transformed his career.

Are you a PhD student looking to stand out in a sea of graduates? 🌟 Want to know how to make the most of your PhD? 📚 Tune in to "Personal Development during your PhD" and get inspired by Calum’s proactive approach and valuable insights! 🎧

🎙️ Meet David Mendes, aka PapaPhD, a Podcaster, Medical Writer and Mentor! Are you a PhD student feeling lost about your future? 😟 Do you want to explore life beyond academia? 🌍 Tune in and get inspired by David’s journey from a shy student to a successful podcaster and mentor! 🎧 Why Listen? 💼 Network Like a Pro: Learn the secrets of building a robust professional network during your PhD. 📝 Discover New Paths: Explore exciting career opportunities. 😰 Beat Imposter Syndrome: Get tips on overcoming self-doubt and finding your voice. 🎤 Master Public Speaking: Participate in events and competitions to boost your confidence.

🔍 Attention Researchers and Grant Hunters! 🔍 Ever felt like your brilliant idea hit a brick wall? 😫 Alan and Roslyn have been there, done that, and got the grant! 💰✨ See more at https://carolina.zamith.pt/

Frustration is a tricky one, it is a sentiment that we feel when we really like what we are doing. If we didn't like it, we wouldn't care. It's a paradox!

One more time we are sharing with you some of our mistakes and how to learn from them.

Do you know what do you want to do in the future? OK. Don't you have any idea about what to do in your life? It is also Ok. Let's listen to the voice of the experience!

Would you like to study or work abroad? Are they asking for English Certificates? Here are some tips.

Network is about plant relations and do wonderful things. This is something that I am really interested in...Network is the people around you that help and support you. Networking is not a formal thing at all.

Carolina is joined by Monse as they discuss "silly" mistakes everyone does in the lab.

Some features that are necessary for a PhD student are: adaptability, flexibility, organisation, good time management, and responsibility

Young researchers are the scientist of the future.

Resilience is a big part of our life, if you are working in science is going to be a bigger part of it. Try to not link your success in the lab or in your research with your happiness!

Peer explains everything about his career choices so far...

Hey, We are 12 PhD students that got on board in this crazy scientific adventure with our supervisors by our side.  We will show you how science is made by taking you behind the scenes and talk a bit about the work that precedes the results everyone talks about. You’ll get to know more about the humans inside the lab coats, what makes us tick, and the struggles of the profession.