Your podcast about PhD studies and academic life. S03: the exploration of academic life continues. We also have a closer look at some events and student initiatives taking place at ETH. S02: we discuss aspects of academic life that everyone can relate to. S01: a 360° journey in the world of PhD stu…
You'll hear Rashmi, Andi, Simon, Stefan, Elisa and Eric sharing some stories and updates and concluding the episode with me!Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.01.2020
You'll hear Rashmi, Andi, Simon, Stefan, Elisa and Eric sharing some stories and updates and concluding the episode with me!Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.01.2020
You'll hear Rashmi, Andi, Simon, Stefan, Elisa and Eric sharing some stories and updates and concluding the episode with me!Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.01.2020
You'll hear Rashmi, Andi, Simon, Stefan, Elisa and Eric sharing some stories and updates and concluding the episode with me!Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.01.2020
You'll hear Rashmi, Andi, Simon, Stefan, Elisa and Eric sharing some stories and updates and concluding the episode with me!Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.01.2020
You'll hear Rashmi, Andi, Simon, Stefan, Elisa and Eric sharing some stories and updates and concluding the episode with me!Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.01.2020
It is glad, it is cozy, it is nostalgic... and it is also 1h 30 mins!You'll hear Rashmi, Andi, Simon, Stefan, Elisa and Eric sharing some stories and updates and concluding the episode with me!Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.01.2020 This episode is also available in shorter parts.
Are there typical phases during a PhD? What is the motivation to do a PhD? In the Best of S01 you will hear the voices of 17 PhD students talking about these and other topics, divided in 5 chapters. Motivation Phases and crises How to keep it going Differences from other environments Supervision
What next? This is the question opening and closing the Best of S02. We go through a journey from "What to do after a Bachelor or a Master?" to "What to do after a PhD?" by listening to the voices of all the great guests who have made DoctorYou S02!
In this episode Francesco guides you through the best moments of S03. On the menu: 1) some advices about conferences, presentations and career, 2) an insight into some interesting initiatives happening on ETH campus, 3) three PhD students talking open science, Persian gardens and startups.
In the last episode of S03, Dr. Lucie Sammicheli tells you the story of her career change from a PostDoc in Biology to being Science Communication and Graphic Design Specialist at the Crowther Lab at ETH Zürich. She also gives you some tips if you should consider a career change after a PhD or a PostDoc. What are the challanges? And how did she face them? Recorded on the 16.12.2019
In this episode you get to know Eric Burns, the person behind the jingle of DoctorYou. He is a PhD student at PSI/ETH and also the cofounder of the startup Scivvy, whose name comes from the combination of the words "Savvy Science". Scivvy, which currently is in its prototyping phase, is a marketplace for research and is trying to bring the sharing economy to the world of research. Recorded on the 02.12.2019
Stefan and Rita guest on DoctorYou! We talk about presentations, slides, software, tricks, audiences and: are lectures with tons of slides good?Rita Saleh is PhD student at ETH in Consumer Behavior and Stefan Milosavljevic is PhD student at UZH in Evolutionary Biology.Live on radioradius.ch on the 26.11.2019
Mahsa Bazrafshan, PhD student in Landscape ecology at ETH Zürich and WSL, guested on this episode of DoctorYou! She researches on how the cultural background of people influences their wellbeing in urban greenspaces. In particular she asks Afghan, Iranian and Swiss people how they perceive historical and modern green spaces in Switzerland and Iran (Rieter park, Irchel park, Persian gardens in Shiraz and Kermand and Water-and-Fire park in Tehran). We start by discussing how her research question arose, the 4 criteria for a garden to be called "Persian garden", the intermediate results of her research and the next steps which will include virtual reality glasses to "bring" Swiss people into Persian gardens and Iranian people into Swiss urban greenspaces. Enjoy! Recorded on the 11.11.2019
Dr. Alessandro Marchetti is a researcher in Chemistry and a Wikimedian volunteer. He is going to offer a Workshop on the Wikimedia platforms at ETH Zürich 28-30.10.2019 in collaboration with AVETH and AMB.In this episode Alessandro gives you a sneak peek of some of the topics of the workshop: Outreach, Open Bibliometry, Copyright, Gender Gap. To deepen these topics, meet Alessandro in Zürich at the Workshop. (More information: https://www.amb.ethz.ch/?page_id=697)Stay tuned! Recorded on the 20.09.2019
Mo, Pierre and Eric from the Mental Wellbeing Community guest on DoctorYou and explain us the mission of the Mental Wellbeing Community: awareness and support. “As much as we take care of our nutrition, we should take care of our mind”, says Mo, who is the president of the Mental Wellbeing Community.Mo, Pierre and Eric are PhD students in chemistry in the ETH domain. Recorded on the 26.09.2019
We discuss Open Science with Romain Jacob, who has committed himself to Open Science with a Pledge to Open Science (available at romainjacob.net). We also talk about DORA and CRediT.Romain Jacob is a PhD student in the last year of his PhD at the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at ETH. Live on radioradius.ch on the 23.09.2019
Indranil guides you through a relaxation session you can enjoy wherever you are, whenever you want.Listen and relax. Dr. Indranil Basu is a PostDoc in Material Science at ETH and teaches as a volunteer breathing based meditation techniques for The Art of Living Foundation. He is even leading the weekly Breathe to Bust Stress (B2BS) workshops organised by AVETH. Recorded on the 10.09.2019
Indranil Basu explains you the fundamentals of breathe based relaxation techniques and guides you through a relaxation session you can enjoy wherever you are, whenever you want.Listen and relax. Dr. Indranil Basu is a PostDoc in Material Science at ETH and teaches as a volunteer breathing based meditation techniques for The Art of Living Foundation. He is even leading the weekly Breathe to Bust Stress (B2BS) workshops organised by AVETH. Recorded on the 10.09.2019
In this episode we discuss conference experiences with Melissa and Johanna, who are PhD students in Biomechanics at Stanford and hosts for the podcast BOOM. We share some of our own conference experiences and read the best and worse conference experiences that some of our listeners wrote us on Twitter. Which tips by Dr. David Shiffman do we regret not having tried? And which ones functioned?
Together with Ricarda Rosskopf, who is in charge of the Events of the Nightline and a student in Earth Sciences at the end of her Bachelor studies, we go through the principles behind the work of the Nightline, what it means to be a Nightliner and how to become a Nightliner. Recorded on the 21.05.2019
What are motivations to do a PhD? When to start thinking about what to do after the PhD? How to translate the skills acquired during the PhD into job appilcations?Martin Ghisletti, who has been Head of the ETH Career Center and is currently leading the team of Personnel and Organisational Development at ETH, guests on the program and discusses with us the PhD in a career perspective! Live on radioradius.ch on the 05.06.2019
Right after winning the photography competition #coolestplaceateth, Andrea Blankenship guested on the radio show! We discussed how Instagram made us meet, her choice of an unconventional path after graduation, her blogging activity and different ways of prototyping big choices in life. Check out her student blog never-mind-the-gap.com ! Live on radioradius.ch on the 04.06.2019
Dr. Nolwenn Lemaître and and Dr. Matthew Clarkson guested on DoctorYou today!The gifts they would give to all PhD students are self awareness and excitement.We also talked about cooperation vs. collaboration, how it is having multiple supervisors and the worst and best from their PhD time! Live on radioradius.ch on the 28.05.2019
How is the process of scientific publication? What are our experiences of it? Today Rita Saleh, PhD student at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, guests on DoctorYou for the second time. We have already collected some experience in the process of scientific publication and we share some thoughts rising from our (still limited) experience about 4 points: Journal selection Writing Content Review On radioradius.ch on the 14.05.2019.
What is a suppression technique? How can you counteract people ridiculing you and making you invisible? Dr. Elisa Araldi, PostDoc at the Department of Biology, and I will go through and play 5 master suppression techniques with focus on situations arising in academia: 1. Ridiculing2. Making invisible3. Withholding information4. Double punishment5. Blame and shame On radioradius.ch on the 30.04.2019.
What is a topic sentence? How can formulae help you writing a paper? Dr. Simon Milligan, Academic Writing Coordinator at the Language Center of ETHZ and UZH guests on DoctorYou and explains the difference between general purpose writing and academic writing and gives some precious advice on academic writing. Listen and discuss the topic on our social channels! On radioradius.ch on the 16.04.2019.
What is the mission of NepSAS? What do the startups they mentor and foster in Nepal do?Its president, Ranjan Mishra, who is also PhD student at the Department of Biology, guests on today's episode and tells us about the story, the successes, the challenges and the future perspectives of the Nepali Scientific Association in Switzerland. Innovation, technology transfer and contextualized technologies are keywords. On radioradius.ch on the 09.04.2019.
What makes a good presentation? What channels can a PhD/PostDoc use to communicate science? And what encompasses the role of a Communication Director? Patricia Schmidt and I discussed these questions and many more in this episode. Go in and listen! Patricia works as Communication Director at the Crowther Lab and has previously also had a program on radioradius.ch about the city of Zürich! On radioradius.ch on the 02.04.2019.
What is the concept of peer mentoring? What are its advantages? How does a peer mentoring session look like?We discuss these questions with Laura Corman, PostDoc at the Department of Physics, who initiated and runs a peer mentoring group. Be ready for a small radiophonic peer mentoring session on "How to read a paper"! On radioradius.ch on the 26.03.2019.
Stefano Danzi in the studio today! MSc. vs. Ph?. Well, they are similar but also different! We make the comparison bicycle - airplane... and discuss getting a salary, different responsibilities, the longer feedback loop and the different sociality. On radioradius.ch on the 19.03.2019.
Aditi Chatterjee, PhD student at D-ERDW guests on DoctorYou! We talk about settling in when studying in a new country and had lot of fun! What are obstacles? Helps? Discuss the episode on our social channels! On radioradius.ch on the 12.03.2019.
What makes a good PhD student? What makes a good supervisor? Emily Rose Ciscato (freshly graduated PhD student) and Henner Busemann (supervisor), both from the Department of Earth Sciences, guest on DoctorYou to share their opinions about some aspects of the relation student-supervisor... What can a student do to become a better student? And a supervisor to become a better supervisor? Listen to Emily’s and Henner’s opinions! On radioradius.ch on the 05.03.2019.
Elisa Araldi, PostDoc at the Department of Biology, guestes on this episode of DoctorYou. We talked about the leaky pipeline. What is it? Why is it there? Moreover Elisa also shared her experience in the mentoring programs of “Fix the Leaky Pipeline”.
To network or not to network? Erica Erlanger, PhD student at the Department of Earth Sciences, guests on today's episode and shares with us her experience in networking and communication in industry and academia. What makes networking easier? When is the right point to start building a network? Live on radioradius.ch on the 19.02.2019.
Kenza Benabderrazik is guest on DoctorYou today! We discuss her research on resilience of food systems at the Department of Environmental Systems Science, her experience as environmental consultant and self employed and her journey to our ETH Zurich! Did you know that she has a handmade bike ? Live on radioradius.ch on the 05.02.2019.
Moritz Mähr from the Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences guests on DoctorYou. We discuss his research in the history of technology: he investigates how the process of automation historically affected the federal administration in particular in the field of migration. We also talked about das Lamm, an online magazine in which he is involved. Live on radioradius.ch on the 14.01.2019. Picture from the Bildarchiv of ETH Library
Gea Cereghetti from the Department of Biology guests on DoctorYou! We discuss her research in the field of protein aggregation, hard and careful labwork, and being both a human and a scientist. Live on radioradius.ch on the 19.12.2018.
Gnanli Landrou from the Department of Civil Environmental and Geomatic Engineering guests on DoctorYou today! We talk about his research in sustainable earth concrete, his startup Oxara, the importance of personal development during PhD studies and his journey. Live on radioradius.ch on the 11.12.2018.
Kevin Roth from the Department of Computer Science guests on Doctor You. We discuss his research in artificial intelligence, machine learning, neural networks and GANs as well as adversarial examples. Live on radioradius.ch on the 28.11.2018.
Lucas Pinto Teixeira form the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering Guests on Doctor You this morning. We talk about his research in vision for robots, higher education in Brazil vs. Europe, two types of supervisors and he gives us some advice about how to find the right one. Live on radioradius.ch on the 24.11.2018.
Theresa Schachner, since three months PhD student at the Department of Management Technology and Economics, guests on DoctorYou. Topics: her studies (scandinavian studies, equine sciences and cognitive science), her work in consulting and as cofounder, the beginning of her research about artificial intelligence, broadening the notion of supervision through networking. Live on radioradius.ch on the 22.11.2018.
Stefano Danzi from the Department of Materials guests on DoctorYou this afternoon! We talk about his research in nanometallurgy and in particular about self-healing materials, his engagement in SAM (scientific staff association at D-MATL) and work-life balance. Live on radioradius.ch on the 16.11.2018.
Sofia Carolina Gallego Gallego from the Department of Physics guests on DoctorYou today! We talk about her research about the cosmic web: a journey in the space. She tells us about the importance of endurance and free time in PhD studies! In the picture: two cosmic spiders! Live on radioradius.ch on the 14.11.2018.
Rita Saleh from the Department of Health Science and Technology guests on DoctorYou! We talk about the way education can develop people, the importance of motivation and the role of supervision in the different phases of her research in the field of consumer behaviour and the risk perceptions of toxicology! Live on radioradius.ch on the 07.11.2018.
Brandi Revels from the Department of Earth Sciences guests on DoctorYou today! She recently successfully defended her PhD Thesis and gives us a retrospective look at her time as PhD student, her journey to ETH and we discuss her research about transition metals in marine and riverine environments. She then shares with us some initiatives she contributed to initiate: "What's my PhD worth?"," EqualiTea" and much more! Live on radioradius.ch on the 01.11.2018.
Taouba Jouini from the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering guests on DoctorYou. We talk about her research about networked and multiagent systems and its applications to modern power systems, her journey to ETH Zürich and shares with us some considerations about PhD studies! Live on radioradius.ch on the 30.10.2018.
Mathias Cardner from the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering guests on DoctorYou! We discuss his way to ETH and his research at the intersection between biology and statistics, spurious correlations and much more. Live on radioradius.ch on the 22.10.2018.
Yilin Wang from the Department of Mathematics in the studio today! We discuss her research at the interface between probability theory and complex analysis, her time at ENS Ulm in Paris and the beauty of mathematics. Live on radioradius.ch on the 19.10.2018.
Nitin Bathla from the Departmemt of Architecture guests on DoctorYou! We talk about his research on urbanization in India, his fieldwork and phd studies! Stay tuned! Live on radioradius.ch on the 12.10.2018.
Martin Roszkowski, president of AVETH guests on DoctorYou. We discuss some aspects of the Survey on Supervison of Doctoral Students, about one year after it was conducted and we also have a look at the future. Live on radioradius.ch on the 27.09.2018.