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Theoretical physicist Stephon Alexander was 12 years old when his father bought him a saxophone at a garage sale near their home in the Bronx, New York. Soon after he heard Ornette Coleman, a pioneer of free jazz, on the radio. “There was this saxophone playing that was completel ...  Show more

Frances Brodsky believes that writing her three mystery novels set in the world of bench science has improved her scientific writing. “I love making up titles for my books and chapters,” she says. “One of the best ways to train someone in the lab to focus on their project is for ...  Show more

In this episode of The Struggling Scientists, we delve deep into the pervasive issue of burnout. Join hosts Suzanne and Jayron as they sit down with guest Cevdet Acarsoy, a psychologist and PhD student, to discuss the impact of burnout on productivity, motivation, and mental h ...

We are delighted to welcome you at All for One and One for All: Public Seminar Series on Mental Health in Academia and Society. All for One and One for All talks shine the light on and discuss mental health issues in academia across all levels – from students to faculty, as well ...  Show more

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we are joined by Emma Mamo, Head of Workplace Wellbeing at Mind.Episode highlights[00:52] - A brief look at Emma's journey to today[03:35] - Have current events accelerated the work that you do at Mind?[07:25] - Has social isolation exac ...  Show more

Join us on a journey of introspection as we discuss Impostor Syndrome in Academia. Drs. Terri Laguna and Aneesa Das candidly share personal experiences and anecdotes, discuss the influence of cultural and gender-related factors on Imposter Syndrome, and strategies effective in ...