Embarking on a PhD is a journey of epic proportions. Initially filled with excitement and enthusiasm, students are compelled by the idea of pushing the frontiers of human knowledge.
Career progression 1. Biomedical Science BSc 2. Research technician 3. PhD 4. One year postdoc 5. Academia Thomas is an assistant professor at the Biomedicinsk Institut and a…
PhD programs have always been tough. In my postgraduate days, ‘second-year blues’ was rampant: the process seemed to have taken an age already, but there was still such a long haul ahead. What seems…
The Society’s published report from PwC shows that pharmacology is alive and well in the UK higher education sector, and that graduates go on to a wide range of successful careers. The PwC report…
Dr Tim Hardman, managing director, Niche Science and Technology Ltd What do you do? and what is a typical week for you? I run a small contract research organisation who are specialists in…
This piece by Marcus Ilg is a runner-up for our 2023 ECP writing competition. Judges enjoyed Marcus’ descriptive language, and ability to explain this subject matter to a wide audience. Scar…
