Month: October 2019
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Things you need to buy if you are adopting a cat
Are you a graduate student thinking of adopting a cat? Cats are both very independent as well as loving. They are the perfect Ph.D. companion. I couldn’t dream of getting through mine without my son who is a cat. Before adopting a cat, I didn’t know much about them, though. What do they need? What…
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STEM resources and ideas for kids interested in science
In this post, I share STEM resources from an outreach effort that I have been part of for some years. Whether you are a parent or do a lot of science outreach, I hope that the list I have compiled below can help with your efforts to educate young students on STEM topics. ASPIRE is…
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The science of publishing a paper in a journal
Publishing a paper is kind of like going through pregnancy and giving birth: it is painful and takes a long time from start to finish. This is especially relevant if you are the corresponding author, as you will then need to go through all the stages of the pregnancy – er, publishing process: Write the…