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Scientific Ostracism: On being black at an academic conference
You probably heard a dozen reasons you should attend an academic conference: practice public speaking, learn the latest practices, trends… Read more Scientific Ostracism: On being black at an academic conference
Citation Censure: When your peers don’t cite your research
There’s nothing more painful than watching your child getting rejected. A few years ago, I took my son to an… Read more Citation Censure: When your peers don’t cite your research
Early career questions: Is writing a book review really worth it?
You probably agree that writing book reviews is a worst of time. Why spend a month critically reading a book,… Read more Early career questions: Is writing a book review really worth it?
Antibiotic resistance: this is what happens when you use antibiotics
Can you believe there was a time when tuberculosis was the number one killer disease in the world? At only… Read more Antibiotic resistance: this is what happens when you use antibiotics
Early career research path: Walking in the jungle without a compass
I recently discovered that mapping a career path as a researcher is like walking through the jungle. Some forests have… Read more Early career research path: Walking in the jungle without a compass
Why early career researchers should care about teaching
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5 Things I Learned After Publishing In A Predatory Journal
Like thousands of young African researchers, I am a victim of a predatory journal. I published my first research paper… Read more 5 Things I Learned After Publishing In A Predatory Journal
Good Research Ethics Will Make You A Better Scientist
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