221 Episodes

  1. 081: Data Science Will Accelerate Your Research – with Joel Schwartz, PhD

    Published: 10/17/2017
  2. 080: Postdoc Straight Talk – Where Are They Now?

    Published: 9/28/2017
  3. 079: The Insider’s Guide to Industry – with Randall Ribaudo, PhD

    Published: 9/14/2017
  4. 078: Knowing When to Leave Academia – Feat. The Recovering Academic Podcast

    Published: 8/24/2017
  5. 077: Google Discovers Five Keys to a Productive Lab

    Published: 8/11/2017
  6. 076: Should I choose a research focus BEFORE I apply?

    Published: 7/23/2017
  7. 075: When Research Sucks

    Published: 6/30/2017
  8. 074: Does Science Have an Income Inequality Problem?

    Published: 6/14/2017
  9. 073: Stop Telling Me My Project is Going to Fail!

    Published: 5/26/2017
  10. 072: Voices from the Front Line of the Science March

    Published: 5/10/2017
  11. 071: Practical Advice for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Maureen Gannon

    Published: 4/20/2017
  12. 070: Imposter Syndrome

    Published: 4/7/2017
  13. 069: Five Ways Scientists SHOULD Be Using Twitter

    Published: 3/24/2017
  14. 068: Use Targeted Savings Accounts for Irregular Expenses

    Published: 3/9/2017
  15. 067: Science Magazine Takes a Teeny, Tiny Step Toward Open Access

    Published: 2/22/2017
  16. 066: Should Scientists March on Washington?

    Published: 2/9/2017
  17. 065: Does the GRE Predict Which Students Will Succeed?

    Published: 1/26/2017
  18. 064: A PhD Internship Will Help You Get a Job

    Published: 1/10/2017
  19. 063: PhD Biography – Compton to the Ivy League

    Published: 12/20/2016
  20. 062: FLSA and 21st Century Cures are laws that impact the lab

    Published: 12/6/2016

8 / 12

Science is hard work, but making it through a PhD program and into a rewarding career can seem downright impossible. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone shared the secrets for success at every stage? Admissions, rotations, classes, quals, research, dissertations, job-hunting – avoid the pitfalls and get back to doing what you love. It's like getting a PhD in getting a PhD!