Papa Phd Podcast

Do you need a PhD? When I launched into the doctoral adventure, I wanted to teach at the same level the professors I worked with did. So for me, the answer was yes. In today’s episode, My guest, Sherri Widen, shares her journey and her reflections on the reality of the PhD career today and... The post Doing Research Outside Academia as a Psychology PhD with Sherri Widen appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

My experience going through graduate school was mostly of graduate students being fully funded and working exclusively on their PhD, at least until the time came to write their thesis. But this is not the reality for everyone and in all domains of research. Today, I’m bringing you a conversation with Gertrude Nonterah about her... The post Juggling Side-Interests, Graduate School, and Your Personal Life During your PhD With Gertrude Nonterah appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Télécharge la “Boîte à outils pour le doctorat” maintenant ! Qu’est-ce qu’Aristote a à voir avec ta recherche d’emploi ? Pourquoi devrais-tu utiliser des stylos de couleur pour écrire ta lettre de motivation ? En quoi la rédaction persuasive peut t’aider dans ton processus de réorientation professionnelle ? Dans ce nouvel épisode de Papa PhD,... The post Être persuasif dans notre recherche d’emploi avec Alexandra Martel appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Do you have a business idea based on your PhD research? A consultancy or a deeptech project? Well, you are not alone. A lot of PhD researchers out there have plans to become their own bosses rather than getting a job, when they’re done with their degree. In today’s episode, you’ll hear Jessica Steinberg’s recount... The post Being a PhD Researcher and an Entrepreneur With Jessica Steinberg appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Welcome to episode 100 of the Papa PhD podcast! In a lot of the conversations I’ve had in past interviews here on the show, we have talked about how academia and graduate school need to change. For this special episode, I’m bringing you a conversation during which I got a glimpse at what that change... The post Building a More Diverse and Inclusive Academia With Shaz Zamore appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Télécharge la “Boîte à outils pour le doctorat” maintenant ! Que deviennent les docteur.e.s une fois sortis du milieu universitaire? Quel est leur rôle dans le tissu socio-écomonique aujourd’hui? Cette semaine, sur Papa PhD, on va parler du tiers secteur de la recherche et de projets d’intégration de docteur.e.s au sein de missions de science... The post Les docteur.e.s et le tiers secteur de la recherche avec Ewa Zlotek-Zlotkiewicz appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

This week on Papa PhD, I’m talking with Caolan Kovach-Orr about his journey from the wet lab to a career in data science. During our conversation, we talked Caolan’s academic journey, about what skills you should focus on as a candidate, today, if you’re interested in data science, about the specifics of the interviewing process... The post Navigating the Corporate Space With Caolan Kovach-Orr appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

This week on Papa PhD, I’m bringing you my recent conversation with Kerri Twigg, career development coach, TEDx speaker, and author of “The Career Stories Method”. During our conversation, we talked about her book and about how her approach applies to PhDs transitioning out of academia and wanting to learn how to retell the ir... The post Retelling Your PhD Career Story With Kerri Twigg appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Télécharge la “Boîte à outils pour le doctorat” maintenant ! Cette semaine, j’ai le grand plaisir de partager avec vous ma conversation avec Martha Boeglin à propos de la bête noire de beaucoup de thésards et thésardes – la rédaction de thèse, notamment les pièges qu’elle peut nous tendre et les tactiques et stratégies pour... The post Débloquer la rédaction de thèse avec Martha Boeglin appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Many of my guests have talked about tuning into and pursuing your passion, when considering career options. In this episode, I talked with Mariana Vargas-Caballero about how she discovered her passion for science and about the choices and principles that brought her into the academic life. What you’ll learn about in this episode: The value... The post Following the Passion of Research with Mariana Vargas-Caballero appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

In this episode, I have the pleasure of talking science communication with former U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Chief of Staff and president of Bayer Strategic Consulting, Mark Bayer. During our conversation Mark and I talked about best practices when communicating science to non-academic audiences, but we also talked about the interface between science and policy,... The post Talking Science to the Public and to Policy Makers with Mark Bayer appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Télécharge la “Boîte à outils pour le doctorat” maintenant ! La vie n’est pas faite de belles lignes droites. Pour mon invitée d’aujourd’hui, Marie-Andrée Fallu, son trajet académique a été assez linéaire jusqu’au post-doctorat, mais différents facteurs sont venus l’orienter vers la carrière qu’elle mène aujourd’hui, loin du terrain et de la recherche… mais pas... The post Faire rayonner la science avec Marie-Andrée Fallu appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Higher education is under pressure, these days. It has been for a while, now, but the COVID-19 pandemic may well be the proverbial straw that breaks the camel’s back, and this test is bringing to light some of the fragilities that have been under the radar until now. With me, this week, I have someone... The post Current Challenges in Graduate Education with Paul Yachnin appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

L’année 2020, marquée par la pandémie de COVID-19, nous a apporté de grands défis et nous a amené à changer nos habitudes, notre façon de vivre en société. L’effort de lutte contre la dissémination du coronavirus a aussi entraîné des débats et des questionnements qui relevaient du domaine scientifique – la virologie et la compréhension... The post Rapprocher science et société avec Elodie Cheyrou appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

This week on Papa PhD, we’ll be focusing on graduate students and their professional development needs and common blind spots. My guest, Jinelle Wint, did her PhD in the biological sciences and throughout her academic journey, she learned the value of of working on her professional skills, and has coached many students in exploring their... The post Student Advocacy and Professional Development in Graduate School With Jinelle Wint appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Hi and happy new year! In this first episode of 2021, I bring you a story you may in part know. A story of changing countries and cultures and of finding new horizons for yourself in the process – in my guest’s case, leading to his transition from basic research into business development. Take the... The post Going From Research to Business Development With Fabrice Marquet appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

This week, I’m bringing you my conversation with Eric James Stephens, Founder of ChangeHigherEd, a platform where, in the summer of 2020, being unemployed, he set out to help PhDs understand their value through live-streamed events and workshops that ended up bringing in many thought leaders into the discussion and having over 250 registered attendees. With him, I... The post Rethinking Higher Ed With Eric James Stephens appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

Qu’est-ce que tu ne fais pas, en ce moment, parce que tu as peur ? Peur de l’inconnu. Peur du changement. Peur de ce que les autres vont penser. Dans cet épisode, mon invitée, Céline Ablasou, partage avec toi le trajet inusité qui l’a menée de la biologie moléculaire à la gestion de projet dans... The post Changer de domaine sans peur avec Céline Ablasou appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

The holiday season is here and a lot of us are trying to make sense of a very challenging, for some of us a traumatizing year 2020, in preparation for the new year. This week, and to hopefully bring you some appeasement and some warmth at this time when we’d all rather be with our... The post Bringing Down Stress During the COVID Pandemic with Megan Kirk Chang appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.

If you ask me or anyone helping people with career transitions what the most powerful tool is in testing the waters and in growing your network when preparing for job hunting, you will most certainly hear these two words: informational interviews. Today’s guest has invested strongly in this exercise, so much so that he’s published... The post The Art of the Informational Interview with Matteo Tardelli appeared first on Papa Phd Podcast.