BMEG 581 2024W2 by Nozomu Yachie

What are the career options you have after doing a PhD? Only Academia? Are you not overqualified for most jobs?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 09:56:19 UTC

How do you handle new projects that appear as spin-offs of your main project? When do you try and pursue side ideas yourself, and when should you ask someone else to take it on instead?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 09:57:01 UTC

Career options become so limited after a PhD, how does one avoid that?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 09:57:41 UTC

How many published papers should I have within the first year of my grad program?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 09:57:56 UTC

How do you measure success during your PhD? If your project is perceived as going well but you're struggling to publish, are you succeeding or should you rethink your work?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 09:58:17 UTC

I don’t like my current project but cannot confess that to my professor. What should I do?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 09:58:31 UTC

Too many classes, assignments, and miscellaneous stuffs from my personal life. Can't find time to do research but I want to succeed. How come people can deal with this?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 09:58:44 UTC

Is it normal to have imposter syndrome?

nzmyachie — 2025-01-01 10:00:47 UTC

How do you stay motivated in Vancouver rainy weather?

2025-01-20 20:36:26 UTC

2025-01-20 20:37:43 UTC

Do you have any advice for balancing job applications with research and course work?

2025-01-20 20:37:59 UTC

How do I know if I should pursue PhD?

How do you build a network?

2025-01-20 20:41:13 UTC

People in academia and industry seem to know each other. How do you get to know people and how do you get them to remember and recognise your work?

What do you look for in candidates applying for academic positions?

2025-01-20 23:46:22 UTC

What are the top 3 things you look for in candidates applying for a research tenure track position? Should their prior works be broad or unique? How much does the quantity of publications and citations weight on the decision?

2025-01-22 20:32:57 UTC

What advice do you have for collaborating with other labs for your project? How is it decided who gets to publish what/ownership of ideas?

How do you identify what parts of your project are enough to be their own paper? Is there such thing as too many papers?

andyshenzhao — 2025-01-22 20:33:32 UTC

What’s the graduation requirement for SBME PhD?

2025-01-22 20:33:55 UTC

Typically, how many papers do we need?

does publishing quantity or quality matter?

2025-01-22 20:33:57 UTC

What’s the best way to read papers?

2025-01-22 20:34:27 UTC

I feel whenever I read papers there are so many abbreviations and referenced technologies that I don’t know about. Same with results, the figures are often displayed in ways I’ve never seen before. Is the solution to just read more? Is there a strategy in reading papers?

Signature

2025-01-22 20:44:04 UTC

Should I have an email signature as a masters student? If so what should it include? do you say "student" or "candidate" ?

What is your average screen time every day on your phone?

2025-01-22 21:09:02 UTC

Do you think our generation is screwed?

What’s the average time before securing a job

2025-03-31 19:34:30 UTC