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Interviews with Scientists: Mark Hunt

Interviews with Scientists: Mark Hunt

We’re pleased to bring you another installment of our Interviews with Scientists series, and this week we spoke to Mark Hunt of the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology in Poland. He told us all about his research work into the effects of ketamine on the brain, as well as his academic business services and how he uses TikTok to share scientific writing tips with others!

Interviews with Scientists: Dr Ruth Carmichael

Interviews with Scientists: Dr Ruth Carmichael

It’s time for another installment of our Interviews with Scientists series, and this week we were delighted to chat with Dr Ruth Carmichael of the University of Exeter. She told us about her recent BBSRC Discovery Fellowship award and shared advice for those applying for similar opportunities.

Interviews with Scientists: Aurelia Valente

Interviews with Scientists: Aurelia Valente

It’s time for another interview with an inspiring life scientist, and this week we were delighted to speak to Aurelia Valente, a comparative behavioral biologist, PhD student and passionate disability advocate. Read her fascinating insight into the daily challenges faced by scientists with disabilities…

Balancing Research and Teaching in Academia

Balancing Research and Teaching in Academia

For senior life science academics, balancing research and teaching commitments can create many challenges, with high workloads and often conflicting priorities. In this new article, Professors Elek Molnar and Clea Warburton from the University of Bristol share their experiences of teaching the next generation of scientists, and their tips for successfully balancing research work with teaching commitments...

Interviews with Scientists: Kristina Mlinac Jerković

Interviews with Scientists: Kristina Mlinac Jerković

In our latest Interviews with Scientists feature, we chatted to Kristina Mlinac Jerković, an Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb, to find out more about her work as a teacher and researcher in Croatia.

Interviews with Scientists: Dr Daniel Almeida

Interviews with Scientists: Dr Daniel Almeida

In the next in our Interviews with Scientists series we caught up with Dr Daniel Almeida, an applied behavioural scientist based in Canada! He told us about his current role and offers advice for those wishing to pursue alternative STEM careers.

Interviews with Scientists: Lewis Taylor

Interviews with Scientists: Lewis Taylor

In our latest scientist interview, we spoke to Lewis Taylor, a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. Lewis told us about his current research, offered advice on mental health in the lab, and shared his hopes for the future of neuroscience research…

Interviews with Scientists: Gulnar Abdullayeva

Interviews with Scientists: Gulnar Abdullayeva

It’s time for another interview with a fascinating scientist, and this week we chatted to Gulnar Abdullayeva of the University of Oxford! Gulnar is the recent recipient of an Azerbaijan Presidential Award for Youth, and we wanted to find out more about the award, as well as her current research and her plans for the future!

Interviews with Scientists: Nick Souter

Interviews with Scientists: Nick Souter

Our Interviews with Scientists feature is back, and we were delighted to speak to Nick Souter of the University of Sussex! Nick was the recent winner of a prestigious Green Neuroscience Prize, and we were keen to find out more about his research work, and his passion for sustainability in neuroscience.

Interviews with Scientists: Chloe Connor

Interviews with Scientists: Chloe Connor

It’s time for another of our Interviews with Scientists, and this week we spoke to Chloe Connor of the NIH Department of Bioethics, USA. Chloe was the winner of our $100 charity prize draw at NIH Research Festival 2023 and she told us more about her chosen charity, Four Diamonds…