How should the scientific publishing of the future look like?

Posted by tatalv

I am a newbie in scientific publishing – two papers to which I contributed as lead author have just been recently accepted. Thus, I am just starting to grasp how this industry works, and to […]

7 October, 2021

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Meet the bloggers

Meet the blogger – Rebeca Cardoso

Posted by Rebeca Cardoso

Disclaimer: That’s not a picture of me. My name is Rebeca Cardoso, I am 30 years old, and I am a 4th (final?) year PhD student at the Department of Medicine, Solna (MedS). My […]

29 September, 2021

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Scicomm saloon

Posted by KI Career Service/Admin

Do you want to know a secret? Science communication does not have to be that hard. Just sit down, relax and get a haircut. Apparently I have been in science […]

17 September, 2021

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Research and work culture

No title, no expert? (Part 2)

Posted by katharinaherzog007

A microscopic view from the academic community First, a quick recap from the previous post on this topic: we talked about public criticism and suppression of junior researchers, conveying the […]

14 June, 2021

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Cultural & Social Activities

How to organize your own event at KI: a mini-guide

Posted by tatalv

You have an idea for an event – but how to make it happen? Where to find funds? Who to talk to? I looked for tips from some organizers of several events I have attended or helped organizing during my time at KI. I hope this post can serve as a mini-guide to help others take the lead in the future!

9 June, 2021

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Research and work culture

No title, no expert? (Part 1)

Posted by katharinaherzog007

A macroscopic view from the academic community Stanford Professor, John Ioannidis, is no stranger to controversy; in 2005 he published a paper titled “Why most published research findings are false”. […]

7 June, 2021

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Research and work culture

Mental health awareness month. I am raising my voice. I am here. Talk to me. Talk to someone.

Posted by Irina Jovel-Dalmau

It is mental health awareness month, and I feel that I should be saying something about it. I am raising my voice. I hear you, you are not alone.

26 May, 2021

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Career portraits

Career transition: Academia to a patient organisation

Posted by monicapersson

Have you ever considered a career in a patient organisation? Didn’t know it was an option? Here’s my story about my transition from academia to Medical Expert at a patient organisation

24 May, 2021

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Life in Sweden

Nostalgia, comfort foods and cooking during COVID-19

Posted by Guest Blog

Periods of high stress and social isolation, such as a pandemic or moving countries (or both), can have huge impacts on mental wellbeing and food behaviours. Whilst acute sudden stress tends to suppress […]

13 May, 2021

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Academic career tools & tips

The cycle of PPI (Part II of II)

Posted by monicapersson

In my previous post, I discussed the importance of Patient and Public Involvement in research – the WHY. This time, I am discussing the WHEN – hopefully giving you some ideas for how to translate theory to practice (part II of II)

3 May, 2021

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Academic career tools & tips

The cycle of PPI (Part I of II)

Posted by monicapersson

In my previous post, I discussed the importance of Patient and Public Involvement in research – the WHY. This time, I am discussing the WHEN – hopefully giving you some ideas for how to translate theory to practice (part I of II)

30 April, 2021

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Cultural & Social Activities

The favourite Podcasts From the Blog Team

Posted by Paula Valente-Silva

We have all been there – a long evening in the lab, pipetting a thousand tubes, wishing there was something a little more substantial than music to fill your ears and […]

15 April, 2021

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PhD thesis

Topic: 3D Imaging and quantitative analysis of intact tissues and organs

Posted by Dagmara Kaczynska

My PhD thesis focuses on imaging methods that enable visualization and analysis of tissue and organs in 3D over a period of time, which leads to a better understating of […]

9 April, 2021

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PhD thesis

Topic: Stop cell division to fight childhood leukemia

Posted by Oksana Goroshchuk

In this blog I explain my doctoral project and hope that after reading it the readers will share my excitement about the results of this work. Background Leukemia is a […]

30 March, 2021

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PhD thesis

Science for all! New blog series

Posted by Paula Valente-Silva

Hello dear reader! Have you ever wondered what science goes on at KI? Want to know more without all the science mumbo jumbo that even half the scientists don’t understand? Looking for a quick and easy read […]

29 March, 2021

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Life in Sweden

Starting a postdoc in a new country in the midst of a pandemic

Posted by Guest Blog

In my blog introduction I promised a recount of my experiences starting a new postdoc during the pandemic. For me at least it’s been a rollercoaster of emotions. Although a touch melodramatic, I felt that breaking […]

26 March, 2021

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Meet the bloggers

New Blogger: Natassia Robinson

Posted by Guest Blog

Hej everyone! I’m Natassia, but my friends call me Tass, and I’m a (relatively) new postdoc at KI. There are no two ways about it, 2020 was a tough year for us all. So why might you ask, would one choose to move […]

23 March, 2021

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Popular science

DNA replication in a hundred words

Posted by Kelvin Kwok

The most beautiful experiment in biology.

22 March, 2021

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Internships outside academia

The KI internship pitches – notes from a digital coffee chat among KI bloggers

Posted by katharinaherzog007

Last week, KI Career service organised three days of short pitches from companies that presented their internship projects. Did you miss the event? Then read through the thoughts from three […]

19 March, 2021

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Academic career tools & tips

Patient and Public Involvement – the Introduction

Posted by monicapersson

What does PPI mean to you in a research setting? Have you ever heard of it? Have you used it? And if you have, to what extent? Has it been a tick-box exercise, another hoop to jump through to get to your end goal, or have you embraced and utilised it to its full extent?

18 March, 2021

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Researcher blogs

An inside perspective on being a researcher

How should the scientific publishing of the future look like?

Meet the blogger – Rebeca Cardoso

Scicomm saloon

No title, no expert? (Part 2)

No title, no expert? (Part 1)

Mental health awareness month. I am raising my voice. I am here. Talk to me. Talk to someone.

Career transition: Academia to a patient organisation

Nostalgia, comfort foods and cooking during COVID-19

The cycle of PPI (Part II of II)

The cycle of PPI (Part I of II)

Topic: 3D Imaging and quantitative analysis of intact tissues and organs

Topic: Stop cell division to fight childhood leukemia

Science for all! New blog series

Starting a postdoc in a new country in the midst of a pandemic

New Blogger: Natassia Robinson

DNA replication in a hundred words

The KI internship pitches – notes from a digital coffee chat among KI bloggers

Patient and Public Involvement – the Introduction

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