Guest Forum
We learn from scientists, professors, industry professionals, program managers, journal editors, administrators, researchers, entrepreneurs, grant reviewers, as well as the graduate students themselves.
Perspective, ideas, stories, and advice...
What is a faculty search committee looking for?
Oliver Steinbock
Constructing a research plan
James J.
De Yoreo
Benefits of joining the National Postdoctoral Association
Emilie Purvine
Finding and applying for workshops, awards, and other opportunities during grad school
Hadi
Fares
Writing a winning
NSF proposal
Alexandra T. Barth
A hitchhiker’s guide to the field trip
Conducting part of your PhD thesis research at a national lab: The DOE SCGSR Program
Amnon Ortoll-Bloch
Finding balance as a graduate student and parent
Pursuing a PhD as a non-traditional student: weakness… or superpower?
Unconventional career path can be an asset to faculty applicants and new professors
Scientists, take the reins! Contribute to policy-making at a local and federal level!
PhD. More than a degree
Actionable self-care strategies can be easy, fun, and incredibly rewarding
Karen
Tang
GO-GO: Research at a U.S. Federal Research Laboratory
Emily
Asenath-Smith
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