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Are you a mentor or a supervisor?
As I have grown to be more aware of how impactful good mentoring is to help students strive and grow, both in their career and personality.
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Distant but present: virtual conferences during COVID-19 Pandemic
This year being present physically in many national or international conferences has not been possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While all of us a grappling with the new normal due to the pandemic, this unprecedented situation has paved way to virtual conferencing.
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Covid-19 and PhD-Plan B: How to keep swimming amid pandemic wave hit
As a lab, what can we do to minimise the impact of this pandemic on our research work? At the same time, doing the best we can to defend our health against this looming pandemic wave? By reading this, you should be familiar with Covid-19 : a respiratory infection caused by coronavirus SARS-Cov2. This respiratory […]
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Being interdisciplinary: good or bad? Exploring my research identity in my PhD
The longer I am in the PhD programme, the more I am exploring research identity. So, who am I?
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A memoir on publishing my first paper
I was told there is a similar group working on the same project as us while I was still analysing the data, and the group was close to publishing their work.
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Pain is not always gain: Lab-induced Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) and why it is not trivial
I thought I will never be a victim of RSI, because all I do, is sit in front of the computer whole day and code. What could go wrong?
Dr. Pei Qin (Sabrina) Ng, PhD 