Tag: phd
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Navigating the Toxic Waters of Academia: A PhD Journey Marred by Harassment and Misconduct part I
When I decided to pursue my master’s degree, I knew I wanted to look beyond the borders of my own country. I found an incredible program at one of the top 100 universities globally, which seemed like the perfect fit for my ambitions. My ultimate goal was a PhD, so my master’s was just a… Read more
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Embracing My Limits to Transcend Barriers in Science
I’ve heard that the best remedy for overthinking is writing, and believe me, I’m an expert overthinker. Here I am, writing, even though I feel I’m not good at it. The last few years have been chaotic; I had to abandon my PhD due to harassment from my principal investigator, which took a toll on… Read more