Hosted by STEM Talent LLC · EN-US · 106 episodes
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This is an academic podcast for everyone who inspires to be a successful STEM educator and researcher. In each show, we share stories and look into the incredible journey that impacts STEM education and research. Our goal is to encourage, inspire, and support each other as we all explore and thrive in This Academic Life.
STEM Talent LLC hosts This Academic Life, a technology show with 106 episodes published.
Episode Notes: In this episode, we discuss “grade inflation” and whether we are producing better grades or better students. Contact list: If you have any comments about our show or have suggestions for a future topic, pl
In this episode, we discuss the vital role of staff in academia, shedding light on their contributions behind the scenes and their impact on research, teaching, and the day-to-day operations that keep institutions runnin
Episode Notes: In this episode, we talk about the faculty–graduate student relationship, a unique bond shaped by mentorship, collaboration, and the challenges of the dissertation journey. Contact list: If you have any co
Shows Notes - Episode #89 Episode Notes: In this episode, we talk about traditional research funding sources in the U.S. and discuss how creativity and resilience can help us navigate uncertain times. Contact list: If yo
Shows Notes - Episode #88 Episode Notes: In this episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Laurel Kuxhaus, a program director at NIH who was among the thousands that got laid off by the federal government. She shares her
Episode Notes: In this episode, we explore the topic of overhead in academia, from its historical roots to its perceived benefits and challenges and discuss how lower overhead rates could impact the way research is condu
In this episode, we'll be talking about a day we've been longing for - a day to unplug and unwind. We'll talk about why it is so difficult and yet so important to take a pause once a while from our daily grind. Host: Luc
We are back! It's only been a few months, but we can't wait to reconnect with our listeners. In this episode, Pania and Lucy will talk about unprofessional behaviors that happen in academic environment. We'll share our e
In this episode, we say a temporary goodbye. We would like to thank all our listeners, guests, and our sponsors for your support in the past 4 years. As we move forward, we will bring you some great content periodically
Please join us for this episode that discusses our experiences with research laboratory renovations. We discuss general steps in the renovations process and provide some guidance to junior faculty members. Contact list:
In this episode, we invited Omid Saadati to talk about his experience working in Big Tech. Omid will share insights into his career journey, the challenges and opportunities he’s encountered, and his perspectives on inno
Please join us for this episode that discusses the postdoctoral research experience. We discuss expectations and reasons why some graduate students pursue a postdoc position after completing a graduate program. We also s
Episode Notes: In this episode, we discuss what is needed to get into your dream graduate school program. Contact list: If you have any comments about our show or have suggestions for a future topic, please contact us at
In this episode, we invited Dr. Lucy Zhang to the show to talk about her experience at the National Science Foundation as program director. Contact list: If you have any comments about our show or have suggestions for a
In this episode, we invited Dr. Lucy Zhang to the show to talk about her experience at the National Science Foundation as program director. Contact list: If you have any comments about our show or have suggestions for a
In this episode, we share some personal experiences and stories near us on being implicitly biased during our academic journey. Contact list: If you have any comments about our show or have suggestions for a future topic
In our anniversary episode, we discuss faculty on “Side Track”: moving before tenure with Dr. Andre Clayborne who is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and BioChemistry at George Mason University. Dr.
In this episode, we discuss the taboo topic of a professor’s salary and the importance of academic salary transparency. We also discuss how administrators can work with junior faculty and help them ease the salary negoti
In this episode, we talk about the faculty search process starting from creating the job posting to selecting a successful candidate. Contact list: If you have any comments about our show or have suggestions for a future
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