Category: From Industry To Academia
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How to Advance Your Career in Higher Education
Career growth in higher education is tied to institutional success — learn how to align your daily work with your campus mission, lead change, and measure your impact for career advancement.
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Career Development Strategies E045 How Can the Agile Approach Work in Research? Between Academia and R&D in Agriculture
Dr. Laura Pirro is an Italian chemical engineer, who obtained her PhD at Laboratory for Chemical Technology of Ghent University at the end of 2020. Currently, Laura works as an R&D engineer at Yara Sluiskil, in the Netherlands, in the field of agricultural products. In this episode, she will tell us more about several aspects…
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Career Development Strategies E037 Becoming R&D Data Scientist as a PhD in Twitter Analytics: From Industry to Academia and Back
Dr. Neha Gupta traces her path from IT roles at firms like Bharti Telecom and TEOCO into a funded PhD in Data Science at the University of Warwick, where she used Twitter data to study human behavior, and back into industry as an R&D Data Scientist.
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Career Development Strategies E034 What Is Special about Academia? How to Help PhDs Do Better Science?
Dr. Jonathan Weitzman, professor of Genetics at Université de Paris, discusses what makes academia special, how researchers can help PhDs do better science, and why he founded the Lonely Pipette project to support graduate students.
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Career Development Strategies E017 How To Jump From Pharma Industry to Academia? How To Build International Research Projects?
Jeffrey Glennon shares how to jump from the pharma industry to academia: negotiating your own position, leading international consortia, and using EU instruments like Horizon 2020 and IMI to bridge both worlds.
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Career Development Strategies E006 From Assistant Professorship to Deep Tech Startups. Peter Lewinski on PhDs in Financial Market
Peter Lewinski shares how PhD careers in finance unfold: from an industrial Marie Curie PhD and an assistant professorship to ING Bank and the management teams of four Amsterdam deep tech startups.
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Career Development Strategies E003 From Managing Teams in Telecomm Industry to PhD. How Do Projects Differ Between IT & Academia?
Dr. Maciej Jedynak holds a PhD in Computational Neuroscience (Cum Laude), an MS diploma in Computational Physics (Cum Laude), and a Postgraduate diploma in IT systems design. Before his Master’s studies, he was also working as a Research Assistant at the University of Iowa. Maciej was never faithful to one single domain; during his studies…