• S1E09 - Doing a PhD in Mathematics

  • Jul 4 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
  • Podcast

S1E09 - Doing a PhD in Mathematics

  • Summary

  • For the ninth episode, we are joined by three Mathematics PhD students from our institute: Anne-Men Huijzer, Dijs de Neeling and Armin Pirastehzad.

    They share their perspective as final year PhD students in Mathematics, answering some questions from our listeners and sharing their views on what is like to pursue a doctorate, including some obstacles they encountered and many useful tips for current and perspective students.


    Episode links:

    • Blog post on doing a PhD in STEM, with some useful links
    • Steven Weinberg advice to students at the start of their scientific careers: four golden lessons
    • For perspective PhD supervisors, there is a very nice free course on future learn on Successful PhD Supervision developed at our faculty and specifically targeting STEM subjects


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    Produced by Marcello Seri and Marit van Straaten

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    Illustrations by Henrieke Krijgsheld

    The podcast soundtrack is derived from the royalty free track Starving by OctoSound and used in agreement with pixabay license https://pixabay.com/music/funk-starving-170377

    We are grateful to the Faculty of Science and Engineering of the University of Groningen for allowing us to use their equipment for this recording.

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