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A Conversation with Phan Anh Thu on Being a Woman Researcher in Vietnam
As part of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science mini-blog series, we interviewed AuthorAID foundational steward, Phan Anh Thu about her career journey, her opinions and thoughts …
Celebrating and Reflecting on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
The 11th of February marked the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. In this blog, Maisie and Aastha discuss and highlight issues in the research landscape currently facing women …
Bridging the gap in childhood cancer care: a call to action on World Cancer Day
To highlight World Cancer Day on the 4th of February, Otuto outlines challenges, strategies, and a call to action, for childhood cancer care in low and middle-income countries.
Meet the Capture Your Research Contest Winner, Usman Abubakar Ibrahim, and learn about World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day!
During each AuthorAID MOOC, participants submit their photos for the Capture Your Research Contest. The winner of this contest is Usman Abubakar Ibrahim! Read his interview here.
How to Build Developmental Networks for Early Career Researchers: A Practical Guide
Developmental networks go beyond professional connections, forming intricate webs of relationships designed to enhance skills and navigate personal and professional complexities.
The ripple benefits of winning grant funding
Winning research funding has numerous indirect and follow-on impacts on successful grantees.
Your voice is needed - what new learning formats should AuthorAID launch?
Mentorship in the Digital Age: Leveraging Technology for Success
In the digital age, mentorship has evolved significantly. To succeed, individuals should explore mentorship platforms, use virtual communication tools, and practice digital etiquette.
Preprint myth busters – Busting the top-4 preprint myths
This post offers an holistic approach as to the prevailing perceptions of the use of preprints in the scientific community by busting the four top preprint myths.
Embarking on a PhD Journey: Navigating Challenges and Maximizing Opportunities
Embarking on a PhD journey can be daunting. However, challenges can lead to growth and learning opportunities. Nafisa Elehamer highlights key points for those planning to pursue a PhD abroad.