Media Training Day
A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to head to London for a media training day put on by the Science Council. I have to say watching myself back on camera (especially the first time) was painful but I learnt so much that it was worth it. So why did I even get the […]
Demonstrate your knowledge to me
One way to earn additional income as a PhD student is to do some demonstrating. For me this means helping out students in undergraduate labs. I’ve just completed my first stint on BS1005 – the first year genetics module. For 5 weeks I was assigned the same 20 students each week to help oversee their […]
My title is… RSci AMSB
One of the bonuses I got from working before beginning my PhD was that through my job I applied for and was awarded the Registered Scientist (RSci) professional recognition award by the Society of Biology (SoB). Before joining the SoB I was (and still am) a member of the Society for General Microbiology (SGM) and […]
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