Rising Scholars News

There are gender gaps in request for mentorship and closing the gap requires efforts at the individual and institutional level. 

This post reiterates the challenges and emotional hurdles early-career researchers face, especially those transitioning later in life, and stresses the value of support systems, mentorship, and resilience, with a focus …

Find out about and apply for the Systematic Reviews Network mentorship programme. The deadline for applications is Monday the 10th of February. 

While mentorship remains important, over formalizing the relationship poses challenges to the effectivesness of the relationship. It is important to strike a balance between structure and flexibility for mentors and …

In this blog post Susana De la Torre reflects her journey in mentoring women in STEM, highlighting the transformative impact of mentorship on both personal and professional growth. Through participation …

In this blog, Zerubbabel Addy Selby shares his experience and ideas on how mentees can maximise their mentorship impact by increasing effectiveness.

The pivotal role of mentorship in the growth of early career researchers cannot be over-emphasized. This blog outlines strategies to cultivate a robust community of mentors. By fostering a mentorship …

As part of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science mini-blog series, we interviewed AuthorAID foundational steward, Alejandra Arreola about her career journey, her opinions and thoughts on …

As part of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science mini-blog series, we interviewed AuthorAID foundational steward, Nafisa M K Elehamer about her career journey, her opinions and …

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 …