Today, in the "How I Work" series I am interviewing Scott R. Furtwengler. Scott is the Director of Institutional Research at Brazosport College in Lake Jackson, TX, an external evaluator for Rice University’s Office of STEM Engagement, and an instructor…
Oddly enough, one of the posts on this blog that keeps attracting a lot of visitors is my post on the use of binaural beats for studying and writing.Based on this post, I was recently interviewed by Cynthia Liza Gregoire…
Today, I am interviewing Chris Jones for the "How I Work" series. Chris is currently a 2nd year PhD candidate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He received his B.S. in Environmental Science with a minor in…
This post is part of the series PhD Talk for AcademicTransfer: posts written for the Dutch academic career network AcademicTransfer, your go-to resource for all research positions in the Netherlands. These posts are sponsored by AcademicTransfer, and tailored to those…
Today, I am interviewing Ashley Williamson for the "How I Work" series. Ashley has a BA (Hons.) in English and Drama from Queen’s University and an MA in Theatre Studies from York University. She is currently in her third year…
It's time for a book review again - it actually has been too long since I wrote my last book review on PhD Talk. I haven't been reading books related to getting a PhD or PhD research anymore, since I…
Today, I am interviewing Jonathan Laskovsky for the "How I Work" series. Jonathan is the Senior Coordinator, Research Partnerships in the College of Design and Social Context at RMIT University. Alongside this role, Jonathan has research interests in modern and…
My co-authors and I recently published a paper in Engineering Structures - this paper is our second paper in this journal. To better distribute the paper, Elsevier allows free access to the paper via this link until October 29th, 2015.…
Today, I am welcoming Chassie Lee to share her perspective on speed reading on PhD Talk. Chassie is the Content Expert for eReflect – creator of 7 Speed Reading, which is currently being used by tens of thousands of happy…
I recently presented and published a research paper at the fib Symposium in Copenhagen. The abstract of the presentation and paper is as follows:Slabs subjected to concentrated loads close to supports, as occurring for truck loads on slab bridges, are…
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