This Academic Life
By STEM Talent LLC
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Episodes: 103
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This is an academic podcast for everyone who inspires to be a successful STEM educator and researcher. In each show, we share stories and look into the incredible journey that impacts STEM education and research. Our goal is to encourage, inspire, and support each other as we all explore and thrive in This Academic Life.
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EP 89: Securing Research Funding in Uncertain Times
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Ep 88: Still in the middle: a government scientist's story
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Ep.87 - Overhead or overkill? The debate on research indirect cost
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May 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 86 - Permission to Pause: taking a day off
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Ep.85 - When professionalism fails
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Ep.84 – A Fond Farewell
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Ep.83 – Research Laboratory Renovation
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Ep.82 – Silicon Valley Playbook
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Ep.81 – What's in a Postdoc?
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Ep.80 – Graduate Applications
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Ep.79 – Lucy's Return: Insights From Her NSF Journey – Part II
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Ep.78 – Lucy's Return: Insights From Her NSF Journey – Part I
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Ep.77 – Personal Experience of Leadership Training at ELATES
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 67 – Rerun: Implicit Bias
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Collected Reruns on Job Search: Ep.26 – Side Track: Moving Before Tenure
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Collected Reruns on Job Search: Ep.9 – Academic Salary
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Collected Reruns on Job Search: Ep.61 – Faculty Search Committee
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Collected Reruns on Job Search: Ep.21 –The Quest for a Faculty Position-Part II
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Collected Reruns on Job Search: Ep.20 –The Quest for a Faculty Position-Part I
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Ep.76 – A Woman in Leadership: A Conversation with Dr. Sonya Smith
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Ep.75 – Why ABET Accreditation Matters?
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May 22, 2024 |
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Ep.74 – Moving to Administration as An Associate Professor
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May 08, 2024 |
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Ep.73 – Parental Leave - Rebuttal
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Ep.72 – Faculty & Their Finances
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Ep.71 – Unintended Consequences of Parental Leave
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Ep.70 – Competing Clocks
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Ep.69 – Research Plagiarism and Fraud
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Ep.68 – The Cost and Benefit of Graduate Stipend Hike
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Ep.67 – Implicit Bias
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Ep.66 – Academic Senate
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Ep.65 – A Conversation With Tomorrow's STEM Leader
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Ep.64 – What It Takes To Win a Waterman Award: An Insider's Journey
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Ep.63 – Nobel Prize Winner: Katalin Kariko
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Ep.62 – Teaching Abroad
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Ep.61 – Faculty Search Committee
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Ep.60 – How to Prepare Faculty Statements?
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Ep.59 – How To Do a Poster Presentation
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Ep.58 – Time Management for a Productive Semester
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Ep.56 – Rerun: Landing an Offer from Industry
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Ep.14 – Rerun: Mid-Career Burnout
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Ep.9 – Rerun: Academic Salary
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Ep.40 – Rerun: Does Prestige Matter in Academia?
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Ep.49 – Rerun: A Chat on ChatGPT and Academia
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Ep.57 – College Acceptance Rate
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Ep.56 – Landing an Offer from Industry
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Ep.55 – Wisdom from a Former Journal Editor: Responding to Peer Reviews
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May 24, 2023 |
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Ep.54 – Wisdom from a Former Journal Editor: Structuring Scientific Papers
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May 10, 2023 |
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Ep.53- Imposter Syndrome
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Ep.52-Using Fiction: Microaggression
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Ep.51 – Using Fiction to Explore the Reality of Academic Life: Power and Plagiarism
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Ep.50 - Using Fiction to Explore the Reality of Academic Life: An Introduction
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Ep.49 – A Chat on ChatGPT and Academia
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Ep.48 - Reflection
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Ep.47 – Professional Memberships
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Ep.46 – Academic Service
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Ep.45 – Academic Mentoring
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Ep.44 – Student Fellowships
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Ep.43 – Fun Facts on The Nobel Prize
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Ep.42 – A Success Story of a Woman Veteran in STEM
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Ep.41 – A Pivotal Decision: Plan for Promotion to Full or Move to Administration?
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Ep.40 – Does Prestige Matter in Academia?
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Ep.39 – How do faculty choose research topics?
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Ep.38 – Episode 38: Ready, Set, Go for a new academic year
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Ep.3 – Rerun: Real Talk: 5 Unspoken Tips for Early Career Faculty
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Ep.4 – Rerun: The H-Index: Keeping up with the Joneses
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Ep.9 – Rerun: Academic Salary
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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Ep.37 – Academic Conferences
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Ep.36 – Lecturers in Academia
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Ep.35 – Turning in Final Grades
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Ep.34 – A Middle Schooler's View on STEM
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Ep.33 – Non-Traditional Path to A Tenure-Track Position
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May 25, 2022 |
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Ep.32 – Social Media in Academia
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May 11, 2022 |
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Ep.31 – Managing Your Grants
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Ep.30 – Overcome Overwork
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Ep.29 – War and Education
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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Ep.28 – DEI: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Ep.27 – Recommendation Letters for Students
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Ep.26 – Side Track: Moving Before Tenure
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Ep.25 – Academic References for Faculty
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Ep.24 – Course Evaluations
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Ep.23 – The Adventures of Faculty Sabbatical Leave
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Ep.22 – Chasing Funding for Researchers at National Labs
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Ep.21 – The Quest for a Faculty Position-Part II
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Ep.20 – The Quest for a Faculty Position-Part I
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Ep.19 – What did we do this summer?
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Ep.18 – Academic Entrepreneurs
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Ep.17 – A Rollercoaster Ride: The Life of a Graduate Student
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Ep.16 – Exploring Undergraduate Research
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Ep.15 – Quantum Education
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Ep.14 – Mid-career Burnout
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Ep.13 – Which Q comes first: Quality or Quantity?
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Ep.12 – Myths and Realities of Academic Administration
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Ep.11 – School kids ask
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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Ep.10 – Kim discusses research infrastructure at HBCUs during DOE Roundtable
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Ep.9 – Academic Salary
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May 26, 2021 |
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Ep.8 – Study Abroad: US vs Europe
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May 12, 2021 |
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Ep.7 – Don't Ignore Those Awards
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Ep.6 – A High Schooler Asks
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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Ep.5 – STEM Women Moving Forward in Academia: Prof. Robin Selinger
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Ep.4 – The H-Index: Keeping up with the Joneses
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Ep.3 – Real Talk: 5 Unspoken Tips for Early Career Faculty
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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Ep.2 – Pandemic Impact on Research Productivity
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Ep.1 – In the beginning
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Feb 03, 2021 |