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Overcoming hardships for internationals in academia

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Overcoming hardships for internationals in academia

Doing research abroad is a dream for many scientists. However, the road is not always smooth: it takes time to master the social and bureaucratic aspects. Here, Yseult, Ankita, and Ruchika explain some of these challenges and how to help our international colleagues feel at home.

14 Mar 2024 • 5 min read

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Hank Cheng

Welcome back to the eLife Ambassador Interview with Scientist series. This week we had a pleasure to talk to Dr. Hank Cheng. Dr. Cheng is currently a postdoctoral researcher at

Chinmaya Sadangi

24 May 2018 • 4 min read

Why a postdoc should not be like doing a second PhD

What is the aim of a postdoc? Conventional wisdom suggests is that is all about getting the papers necessary to obtain an independent group leader position, and with good reason,

22 May 2018 • 2 min read

Why a postdoc should not be like doing a second PhD

What is the aim of a postdoc? Conventional wisdom suggests is that is all about getting the papers necessary to obtain an independent group leader position, and with good reason,

22 May 2018 • 2 min read

Tom Leung

We welcome you all for this week’s interview with scientist series. This week we had a pleasure of speaking to Dr. Tom Leung. Dr. Leung completed his MSc in

Chinmaya Sadangi

17 May 2018 • 5 min read

Tom Leung

We welcome you all for this week’s interview with scientist series. This week we had a pleasure of speaking to Dr. Tom Leung. Dr. Leung completed his MSc in

Chinmaya Sadangi

17 May 2018 • 5 min read

Looking for ways to improve your manuscripts and peer reviews? This “science of science” reading list can help!

When reviewing papers or writing your own papers, it’s important to remember that the fact that something is standard practice for your field doesn’t mean that it’s

15 May 2018 • 2 min read

Looking for ways to improve your manuscripts and peer reviews? This “science of science” reading list can help!

When reviewing papers or writing your own papers, it’s important to remember that the fact that something is standard practice for your field doesn’t mean that it’s

15 May 2018 • 2 min read

Interview with Scientist - Dr. Vidita Vaidya

Welcome back to the interview with scientist series. Last week, we had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Dheeraj Roy. In this week’s interview, we are glad to bring

Chinmaya Sadangi

10 May 2018 • 4 min read

Interview with Scientist - Dr. Vidita Vaidya

Welcome back to the interview with scientist series. Last week, we had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Dheeraj Roy. In this week’s interview, we are glad to bring

Chinmaya Sadangi

10 May 2018 • 4 min read

Dheeraj Roy

Welcome to the eLife Interview with scientist series. As an eLife ambassador, Dr. Chinmaya Sadangi has started a new initiative. The purpose of the interview series is to gather the

Chinmaya Sadangi

4 May 2018 • 3 min read

Dheeraj Roy

Welcome to the eLife Interview with scientist series. As an eLife ambassador, Dr. Chinmaya Sadangi has started a new initiative. The purpose of the interview series is to gather the

Chinmaya Sadangi

4 May 2018 • 3 min read

Advocating for early career researchers

Brianne Kent,chair of the eLife Early Career Advisory Group [https://elifesciences.org/for-the-press/a3bfe7f2/elife-welcomes-new-chair-of-its-early-career-advisory-group] , provides an update on progress supporting ECR development at eLife. From the very start,

1 May 2018 • 2 min read

Advocating for early career researchers

1 May 2018 • 2 min read

Making postdocs ‘less invisible’ in academia

24 Apr 2018 • 9 min read

Making postdocs ‘less invisible’ in academia

24 Apr 2018 • 9 min read

Inspiring women in African and Middle Eastern science

17 Apr 2018 • 3 min read

Inspiring women in African and Middle Eastern science

Dina Alsharkawy is a researcher at Botany Dept in the Faculty of Science, Suez Canal University, Ismailia Egypt [http://scuegypt.edu.eg/en/]. In addition to her work researching the

17 Apr 2018 • 3 min read

Peer review reading list

Are you in the process of reviewing a paper? do you need to evaluate the stats or experimental design in a manuscript but could do with some additional guidance? You

10 Apr 2018 • 3 min read

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