PhDtalk: Recent Episodes
Miriam
PhDtalk : a podcast that connects PhD students to each other and with the world. Listen to PhD stories and get tips on how to get the most out of your time as PhD student.
You got your PhD? So, what's next?
For episode #36, I spoke to Matt Betts about transitioning into industry after having worked in academia.
Matt shares his insights on:
- identifying and translating your skills
- mindset challenges and how to overcome them
- and much more :)
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's get social and connect on LinkedIn :)
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Using DNA modifications in plants to increase yields. Humanity is faced with many challenges one of them is food security. Louise Petri, PhD at the University of Copenhagen, beliefs that GMO could be one contribution to solving this issue. She aims to figure out how yields can be increased per area of land by modifying a plant's flowering.
As always, thanks for listening, sharing, commenting and rating :)
Yours, Miriam
Let's get social: LinkedIn
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There is more to LinkedIn than sharing your last publication!
For episode #34, I interviewed Mike Young - journalist and LinkedIn expert.
This episode is for you, if you
- Want to be more active on LinkedIn but find it difficult
- Have trouble finding the value in using it
- Find it difficult to create content
- Want to find the balance between a healthy use and regular use
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's get social and connect on LinkedIn :)
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour
Turning shit into gold? Kind of. For this episode, I spoke to Asta Poulsen, PhD at Roskilde University and passionate about wastewater sludge and its use on agricultural fields. She aims to contribute to a safe disposal of sewage sludge on fields, determine the effects of microplastics on soils, and enable collaborations between farmers and operators of wastewater treatment plants.
As always, thanks for listening, sharing, commenting and rating :)
Yours, Miriam
Let's get social: LinkedIn
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour
Why are you stressed? Simple question but difficult answer. One reason could be your social setting - if you are part of a 'stress culture', you are likely to copy negative believes, behaviours and thoughts around work and time.
In this episode, I share with you
- why your surroundings shape your thoughts
- how you can become of it
- how you can change it for yourself & the people around you
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's get social and connect on LinkedIn :)
Blog entry at: http://phdtalk.eu/
the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
the photo for the cover art was taken by: filmtour
If you are thinking about leaving academia but find transitioning to industry challenging, then this episode for you.
For this episode I spoke to Elena Hoffer, co-founder of alma.me, about
... applying to industry jobs
... mindset when job seeking
... why transitioning can be challenging
To make the processes easier for you, Elena shares her thought on:
- The difference in applying for academic vs. industry jobs
- How you can define and describe your skills
- How you can find out what you want and don't want
- The fun and importance of Networking
I hope you found this episode inspiring and that you can look at the whole job seeking process in a more relaxed way now!
Thank you for listening!
Miriam
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the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
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You take thousands of decisions every day - some conscious some unconscious. Added up those decisions make up your life. If you want to change your life for the better - this is where you need to get started: with your decision-making power.
In this episode, I talk about
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what decisions are
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why it matters to be conscious about them
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how to become more conscious
Thank you for listening!
Miriam
Let's get social and connect on LinkedIn :)
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In this episode you can listen to Morteza Alehosseini (PhD graduate from the Danish Technical Univeristy) and his research on skin-like sensors that track wound healing and turn out to be useful in more ways than expected. Listen in to find out more :)
Happy listening!
Yours,
Miriam
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In this episode you can listen to Shan Zhang (PhD candidate at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) and her research on sustainability aspects of novel battery technologies.
Happy listening!
Yours,
Miriam
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the Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
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In this episode I share one of my favourite morning routines with you that lift my spirit and get me ready for the day - The Morning Dance. As inspiration I talk about 5 songs I really like for that purpose and tell you what I have learnt from their lyrics.
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Thanks for listening!
The Jingle to this podcast was composed by: Genfärd
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In episode #23 you can listen to an interview I conducted with Lærke Wester Larsen, who does her PhD at the University of Copenhagen in the field of organic fertilisers as an alternative to mineral fertilisers. We talked about what bio-waste materials are suitable sources for fertilisers, what characteristics they need to have and how their efficiency is determined. 🎓
Thank you for listenting!
Miriam
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In this episode I introduce a technique that helps me gain clarity on the task at hand. This safes time and frustration - and generates a feeling of achievement each time I can tick off a task on my list!
It also helps communicating tasks with others. Is everyone on the same page? Does everyone know what is asked for?
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In today's episode I speak about how you can increase your efficiency by working in units.
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For episode 20, I spoke to Mary Kobia, who explains to us what the imposture syndrome is, why we have it and how we can learn to be more relaxed about it : )
Thank you for listening!
Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Diana, who shares her views on and tips about LinkedIn. She tells us about how we can make our profile more ours, how to increase our visibility and feel comfortable in the LinkedIn-Universe : )
Thank you for listening!
Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Sarah, who studies methane and other emissions from below the Greenlandic Ice shields. We talked about doing research in extreme places, the beauty of ice and snow and life where no one had expected it.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Søren, who shares his experience as a career counsellor for people in the life sciences. We talked about how your strengths and personality can be translated into a career and how you can approach finding a job after your PhD : )
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak about the Eisenhower Matrix and how it can help you (de-)prioritiesthe tasks on your plates.
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In today's episodeI speak to Hongzhen Luo - 罗红祯 who is a researcher at Ghent University.
During her PhD studies she conducted pot- and field-scale experiments on biobased fertilisers and compared their performance with that of mineral fertiliser.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Hendra Agustian, who is an Assistant professor at the University of Copenhagen.
Hendra shares some useful tips on teaching in the lab and inclusive teaching and talks about his research on 'How to teach wicked problems to students'.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Louise, who is a PhD student at the Swedish University of Agricultural Science.
Louise conducts research on how food waste can be reduced or its handling become more sustainable and on how food production can become more sustainable, too - her focus is on Sweden.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Mark, who talks to us about presentation skills – what does it mean to be a presenter, what actually is a presentation and how can we feel good about presenting : )
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Courtney, who tells us about how she uses twitter to connect to other researchers, gain new insights and have fun.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Louis, who does his PhD at the Swedish University of Agricultural Science.
Louis conducts research on soil microbe physiology in relation to changes in land management and its implications on carbon emissions and storage.
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In today's episode I speak to Catarina, who is a PhD student at the University of Lisbon.
Catarina conducts research on using manure as natural fertiliser in apple orchards and on using satellite images to improve vineyard fertilisation.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
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In today's episode I speak to Max, who is a PhD student at the Swedish University of Agricultural Science.
Max conducts research on forest management and wood use scenarios with regards to greenhouse gas dynamics with a focus on Sweden.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
Let's connect on instagram @miriambeyers or twitter
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In today's episode I speak to Nelly, who is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen.
Nelly has been and is studying phosphorous fertilisation from many angles from finding ways to increase its availability to crops or modelling its field application and plant uptake to increase its efficient use.
Thank you for listening! Miriam
Let's connect on instagram @miriambeyers or twitter @miriam_beyers
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In today's episode I speak to Joana, who is a PhD student at the University of Lisbon. Joana conducts research on animal manure and their abilities to replace mineral fertilisers. By mixing different types of manure together, she aims to find a mix optimal for plant development.
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's connect on instagram @miriambeyers or twitter @miriam_beyers
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In today's episode I speak to Clara, who is a PhD student at the University of Copenhagen. Clara studies bio-based fertilisers (biochars and ashes) and investigates methods to increase the phosphorus availability of these fertilisers.
Thanks for listening! Miriam
Let's connect on instagram @miriambeyers or twitter @miriam_beyers
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In this episode, I share some tips on how to minimise and optimise the time and mind spend in and around your e-mails.
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
Let's connect on instagram @miriambeyers
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In today's episode I speak to Soner, who is a PhD student at the Technical University of Munich. Soner studies how computer models can help us transition to renewable energies in the most efficient ways.
Thanks for listening! Miriam let's connect on instagram @miriambeyers
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In today's episode I speak to Ching who is a PhD student at the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with Arla Foods.
Ching studies how children perceive food structures and develops child-oriented questionnaires that may replace 'real life settings' in which children are confronted with food with settings in children are asked about what they would choose, if there was food.
Thanks for listening!
Miriam
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In today's very first episode, I am talking to my sister Lydia who writes her dissertation at the Brandenburg Technical University in Cottbus. Today's episode is in German - most other interviews will be in English though! promised :D
Lydia beschäftigt sich mit Umwelt- und Verwaltungsrecht und schaut sich die Pflicht zur Installation von Solaranlagen bei Dachsanierungen in der praktischen Umsetzung und Kontrolle an.
Thanks for listening! Miriam
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In this episode, I introduce the podcast and myself and you can get an idea of what to expect from this podcast : ) In short, in this podcast I will: - interview PhD student to let them talk about their topics and PhD life - interview experts in fields related to (academic) work, like writing, stress management etc. - share my own learnings
Thanks for listening! Miriam
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