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Warning, may contain…a PhD

January 16, 2020 Luc Beaulieu

[This post was originally published over 6 years ago. It is still extremely relevant!] Recently saw a comment by a student about not being advised

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An interesting resource for PhDs, postdocs and early career researchers

January 23, 2016 Luc Beaulieu

I recently came across the following document by Professor Alan M Johnson, which appears to be distributed freely by Elsevier and entitled “Charting a Course for a

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O Captain! my Captain!

December 28, 2015 Luc Beaulieu

To Jean Pouliot (1958-2015) Berkeley 1985 (left) and more recently (right) The title of this post is from a wonderful and powerful poem by Walt

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Warning, may contain a PhD

March 22, 2014 Luc Beaulieu

Recently saw a comment by a student about not being advised before hand that doing a PhD had many difficulties and challenges. However, my first

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