How to find your 'big' research question. #science #research #strategy #PhD #phdlife

It's incredibly important to have that one 'big' general science question that drives your day-to-day work. How do you find it? How do you know you have it? #motivation #science #research #phdlife Link to the video mentioned:    • How to keep up motivation in research: foc...   Matthias Rillig, professor of ecology at Freie Universität Berlin, chats about life in academia. Interested in our lab? visit https://rilliglab.org or follow us on twitter @mrillig. For videos on soils, their ecology and biodiversity, follow our other channel: RilligLab - Life in the Soil    / @rilliglab-lifeinthesoil1913   Want a particular topic covered? Please add your suggestion to the comments!

Maintaining long-term links with people in science #academia #PhD #professor
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Maintaining long-term links with people in science #academia #PhD #professor

How to Pick a Science Research Topic & Idea: FULL GUIDE
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How to Pick a Science Research Topic & Idea: FULL GUIDE

Interviews: don't come across as arrogant or desperate during an interview #academia #interviewtips
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Interviews: don't come across as arrogant or desperate during an interview #academia #interviewtips

How to choose your PhD supervisor | 5 secrets they won't tell you
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How to choose your PhD supervisor | 5 secrets they won't tell you

Is PhD worth it (and why I wish I never did mine)
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Is PhD worth it (and why I wish I never did mine)

Am I qualified and competitive for a group leader position? #postdoc #academia #assistantprofessor
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Am I qualified and competitive for a group leader position? #postdoc #academia #assistantprofessor

Research Aims, Objectives & Research Questions (The Golden Thread) - Definitions + Examples 📚
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Research Aims, Objectives & Research Questions (The Golden Thread) - Definitions + Examples 📚

Scientific friendships and collaboration: how are they connected? #academia #phd #phdlife
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Scientific friendships and collaboration: how are they connected? #academia #phd #phdlife

How to choose a PhD topic | 5 TRICKS you should know about!
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How to choose a PhD topic | 5 TRICKS you should know about!

If you want to become a scientist, first start to think like one | Leif Sieben | TEDxYouth@Basel
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If you want to become a scientist, first start to think like one | Leif Sieben | TEDxYouth@Basel

When to wrap up a project or task in academia and move on #timemanagement #academia #phd
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When to wrap up a project or task in academia and move on #timemanagement #academia #phd

Why You Struggle to Do Deep Work During Your PhD and how to fix your focus
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Why You Struggle to Do Deep Work During Your PhD and how to fix your focus

Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker
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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker

Creativity in the scientific process: the 5 points where you can be creative. #phd #creativity
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Creativity in the scientific process: the 5 points where you can be creative. #phd #creativity

My Honest Advice for Someone Who Wants To Do a PhD (Must Know)
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My Honest Advice for Someone Who Wants To Do a PhD (Must Know)

PhD Rejection- 7 Reasons Why PhD Applications Are Unsuccessful
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PhD Rejection- 7 Reasons Why PhD Applications Are Unsuccessful

The PERFECT Dissertation TOPIC?  Watch THIS to Find YOURS!!
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The PERFECT Dissertation TOPIC? Watch THIS to Find YOURS!!

How to make research labs more creative #academia #phd #postdoc #creativity
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How to make research labs more creative #academia #phd #postdoc #creativity

How genius are made: Niklas Luhmann's zettelkasten and how to be creative and productive in thinking
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How genius are made: Niklas Luhmann's zettelkasten and how to be creative and productive in thinking

5 IMPORTANT Reasons Why YOU Should do a PhD!
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5 IMPORTANT Reasons Why YOU Should do a PhD!