July 13, 2020
10 Smart Ways to Discover Your True Purpose in Work and Life
While finding the right career path can be challenging, there’s often no turning back once you discover a pursuit that sustains you and fills you with purpose. Slowing down and tuning into your thoughts are great places to start.
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June 29, 2020
How to Ask Your Networks for Help: A Step-by-Step Guide
Knowing it’s best to say please and thank you is not enough. We need to actually carry out these manners when seeking help or advice. Here are the do’s and do not’s of asking for help during any application process.
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June 8, 2020
Silence Is Never Neutral; Neither Is Science
Ignoring science’s legacy of racism or a wider culture shaped by white supremacy doesn’t make scientists “objective“.
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May 15, 2020
Get to know your community - this time: Oluwasefunmi
Our alumni regularly present themselves to the community. Last time, it was Jimoh (news from January). This time Arogundade tells us more about her career path. She is also the group leader of one of our AlumNode Projects.
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May 11, 2020
Community Engagement: A Starter Pack for Scientists
Altough community-engaged research takes longer than conventional research, this method can help you develop your reserach more effectively.
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May 8, 2020
8th Heidelberg Laureate Forum Postponed
Digital alternatives planned to connect researchers this year
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May 7, 2020
Talking Science: Alumnus Felix Günther speaks in the final round of FameLab Germany
Alumnus Felix accepted the challenge of speaking in public about his research field - Mathematics. As one of nine finalists, he will use his communication skills to talk about the influence of mathematics and toilet paper!
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May 4, 2020
9 Steps to Building (and Leading) a Successful Team
Building a successful team goes far beyond simply hiring a roster of high performers. Success, experts say, is as much about the how as the who. These hacks may also help group leaders or project managers in science to make the best out of their team.
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April 30, 2020
Joy and stress triggers: A global survey on mental health among researchers
What's working and what isn't about the existing research culture? Cactus Communications, a global scientific communications organization, invites researchers to share their perspectives on working in academia.
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April 22, 2020
EuroSTEMPeers Virtual Meeting for Early Career Researchers
Join the EuroSTEMPeers Virtual Meeting on the 16th, May Saturday between 2P.M and 5.PM CET for some exciting talks and discussions!
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