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Read all about doing a PhD and a scientific career in our blog. Scientists Eva Lantsoght (professor) and Pranav Kulkarni (PhD) share their experiences and give hands-on tips. 

Recent blog posts
Challenges and opportunities for international researchers during COVID-19
As we are 11 months into a global pandemic, we can reflect on the challenges and opportunities COVID-19 has brought us. In today’s post, I focus on challenges and opportunities valid for all researchers. In addition, I have led an international...
4 Feb '21
Eva Lantsoght
Blog / vlog / podcast contest: share your career tips as a researcher with our audience
Are you a PhD candidate, researcher, postdoc or professor in the Netherlands? Then we are looking for you. Have you ever created a blog, vlog or podcast or do you want to try your hand at it? Here is your chance to share your tips with a great...
28 Jan '21
Els - AcademicTransfer
Ergonomics when working from home
Many of us have been  working from home  more than ever before in the past 9,5 months. For some of us, working from home was something we already did  every now and then ,  or one day a week , or for a few hours each day. Before having my...
7 Jan '21
Eva Lantsoght
Letting your mind wander for research
Has it happened to you that the solution to a problem comes to you at the most unexpected moment? You can get a flash of insight in the shower, on your bike, or while waiting in line for your lunch. You may be surprised - after all, why doesn't...
3 Dec '20
Eva Lantsoght
Perspectives, opinions and debates: a recommendation guide for joint projects
Hello readers! It has been more than a year since I started studying for my PhD. I am working on a joint project between the Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and the Utrecht University (UU). This situation provides me with an unconventional...
19 Nov '20
Pranav S. Kulkarni
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