Tag: passion
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Returning to the labs
It’s been a few weeks since starting our phased return to the labs here at Leeds. I’m very fortunate to be part of the early phase of returning. I’ve been very eager to get back in the lab, I definitely missed the lab during lockdown but I was also pretty nervous about heading back. It’s…
Beth Webb
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My PhD application journey…
I’m halfway through my 2nd year of my PhD which sounds mad, I never thought I’d ever end up doing a PhD. I recently gave a STEM Ambassador career talk to a group of A-level biology students and I thought I’d share my PhD application journey with you all. I have to say my PhD…
Beth Webb
Academia, Academic life, BHF, Biology, blog, blog life, blogging, bloglife, cardiovascular disease, Life, lifestyle, motivation, Organisation, passion, PhD, PhD life, Planning, Positivity, post graduate student, Preparation, research, Scicomm, Science, STEM, Studying, Women in academia, Women in science, Women in STEM, writing -
My PhD project…
As you’ll find with a lot of research, certain projects can be confidential, particularly if it is novel or has a novel technique/model involved. That’s the case with my project, I’m unable to discuss data and findings until it’s published so I’m going to give a general background of my PhD project. In my ‘About…
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Why I’m doing a PhD in cardiovascular disease…
What is a PhD? A PhD (doctorate of philosophy) is a postgraduate doctoral degree, which is awarded to students who complete an original thesis offering a significant new contribution to the knowledge of their field. In the UK, a PhD project is typically 3-4 years full time and 5-7 years part-time. A PhD project is quite…
Beth Webb
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Acing that journal club presentation
If my Instagram post has led you here then you’re probably looking for advice on how to ace that journal club presentation. Everyone has a different way of working so what might work for me may not work for you but it’s great that you’ve found yourself here and want to learn, and hopefully this…