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“Having the inner drive”

Thinking about the next step in his career, Marcus Buggert already contacted his future boss during his time as a PhD student and is today successfully building up his own group at Karolinska Institutet.… Read More “Having the inner drive”

29 May, 20193 June, 2021 Guest BlogLeave a comment

A very Aussie Christmas

(Mood: Mind-boggled) We might not always (or hardly ever) get it, but my idea of Christmas is intertwined with snow, hot chocolate, a fireplace, long dark evenings (somehow I see this as a positive thing when it comes to Christmas), warm sweaters (possibly with a Christmas pattern) and other cozy things. Great was my surprise… Read More A very Aussie Christmas

18 December, 201824 May, 2021 Ayla De PaepeLeave a comment

Memories of a lab retreat in Southern Spain

(Mood: Inspired) The days are getting darker, lights and candles appear a little bit everywhere, and our moods are swinging as Christmas approaches: experiments to finish, gatherings with friends to arrange, presents to be chosen. I find myself wishing I were still in the beginning of November, when the whole lab travelled to Spain for… Read More Memories of a lab retreat in Southern Spain

3 December, 201824 May, 2021 Ana Amaral2 Comments

Meet with a blogger Ana Amaral: An academic saga in 3 chapters

Can you imagine a lab where you feel part of a great team, where your PI makes you feel valued and, at the same time, motivates you and inspires you? Are you lucky enough to share your days with colleagues who are friendly, excited about their work and always happy to discuss or help? Do… Read More Meet with a blogger Ana Amaral: An academic saga in 3 chapters

31 October, 201824 May, 2021 Ana Amaral3 Comments

Post ESOF: how science warmed my heart

And then the sky opened up The best part about the ESOF conference earlier this month in Toulouse is that it reminded me on why I wanted to be a scientist in the first place: because the world is interesting, finding out new things is fun, and it is rewarding to do things that try… Read More Post ESOF: how science warmed my heart

26 July, 201824 May, 2021 Ayla De Paepe1 Comment

Testing the water: my internship at VR

While struggling to remember people’s names (most of them seem to be Anna or Maria, how can I still get that wrong?), or to recognize the right floor (it’s the one with the black sofas and red carpet, not the one with the black carpet and red sofas) I realize it has been 4.5 years since I… Read More Testing the water: my internship at VR

13 June, 201824 May, 2021 Ayla De Paepe2 Comments

A trip “home”

Hej, This is my first post in a while. I’ve been absent from this blog and social media in general because I’ve been completely occupied with writing my doctoral thesis and preparing for my actual PhD defense that took place on October 24th. Now, a month later, I am very relieved that I survived the… Read More A trip “home”

20 November, 2014 Dudi WarsitoLeave a comment

Vacation contemplations – time to go ”home”

It is now already mid-April and most people have already started their planning for their summer vacation. Planning for summer vacation is a new thing for me since I’ve never had a real long vacation that I needed to plan for. As a PhD student at Karolinska Institutet I have the right to take 4… Read More Vacation contemplations – time to go ”home”

14 April, 2014 Dudi Warsito3 Comments

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