Research Education and DevelopmentDoing a PhD

From uncertainty to the semi-structured interview (Jason Murphy)

Image courtesy of Markus Spiske/Unsplash Taking on a PhD while working full-time can...

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I think I’m a data scientist now (Murray Neuzerling)

Image: Murray Neuzerling At the very least, I’ve taken the first step. In...

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Have you considered being a mentor? (Ana Garcia)

Image by Dan Carlson | unsplash.com I am lucky to have a job that is closely related...

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Planning for recruitment before your ethics application (Jason Murphy)

Image by Pavan Trikutam As a communications lead in the Graduate Research School,...

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Reading, Writing, Supporting (Anthony Condon)

They say a PhD is a lonely road. It’s all too easy to spend all day behind the...

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Can you actually enjoy a PhD? Notes from someone who did (Merryn Sherwood)

Photo by 301+ Kim | unsplash.com The PhD roller coaster – it’s a much-used...

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Why you need a triple backup strategy (Merran Williams)

Image credit: Perspecsys Photos A couple of weeks ago, a bushfire went through the...

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Notes to my grad researcher self (Erika Duan)

Image/doodle by Erika Duan They say that hindsight is always 20/20. So, this is the...

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More than words on a page – the inaugural RED Writing Retreat (Jason Murphy)

I was one of the fortunate few who attended the inaugural La Trobe University RED...

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