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Day in the Life of a Computational Chemist PhD candidate.
Posted On April 12, 2022

Hey! I am Nisha Khurana(@uohyd_thesis), doing PhD in University of Hyderabad (India). I am a Computational Chemist. Being a computational chemist, sometimes it becomes boring to sit on a chair …

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Featured day in the life of: Claire, a PhD student by day and a blogger by night
September 29, 2020

I am currently a first-year PhD student and live in Dallas. Every day has a different work and life balance, but this is my typical working day… Hi! My name is …


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Featured Day in the Life of: Sidhartha, PhD student researching cancer biology.
September 20, 2020

I am working on establishing or rather finding if there is a correlation between development of lung cancer and age, smoking, dietary habits, other environmental factors. We are looking for SNPs …


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Featured Day in the Life of; Anafi, PhD student at Energy Electrochemitry Laboratory.
September 4, 2020

My name is Anafi, an Indonesian that currently studying at South Korea. I am in 3rd year of an integrated student (or you can say 1st year of PhD) at …


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Featured day in the life of: Karina, PhD Student in sports management.
April 15, 2020

Hi, everyone, my name is Karina and I am a first-year PhD student in sport management at the University of Paris-Saclay (France), but I am originally from Almaty, Kazakhstan. My …


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Featured Day in the Life of; Michelle, Doctoral Student in Behavioural Neuroscience
March 24, 2020

Hello to all! I am Michelle Martínez, a 3rd year Doctoral student in the Behavioral Neuroscience Program at the University of Texas at El Paso. I am part of a …


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Featured Day in the Life of; Meriem, recently finished PhD!
March 18, 2020

Hello, my name is Meriem and I have recently finished my PhD! I passed my viva with minor corrections which have been approved a few days ago – the PhD …


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Featured Day in the Life of; Kathryn, PhD Candidate in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department
March 10, 2020

I am a PhD Candidate at the University of California, Santa Cruz in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department. I'm in my 6th year and wrapping up at the end …


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Featured Day in the Life of; Joni, PhD candidate in The Fish Lab.
March 3, 2020

Hey there! I’m Joni and I am a 3rd year PhD candidate in The Fish Lab at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. My PhD research is focussed on understanding the …


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Featured Day in the Life of; Kerrie, PhD student researching Developmental Science
February 26, 2020

Intro: Hi everyone, my name is Kerrie (Insta: kerrie_phdstudent) and I am a second-year PhD student in Developmental Science at North Dakota State University! I am originally from Michigan and …