The PhD Grind Podcast
A podcast about how to survive your grad years by discussing specific steps along the graduate student journey with guests.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 14
- Years Active
- 2025
Episode 14: Episode 14 - The Last Stages of a PhD
In the last episode of our first season, our host Stef discusses her experience with writing the PhD manuscript and th defense presentation. Thanks again for your support and don't forget to rate us …
00:25:34 |
Fri 11 Jul 2025
Episode 13: Episode 13 - From Bench to Balance: Francesca's Evolving Career
In this episode, we had the chance to speak with Francesca from Italy, who earned her PhD in Life Sciences in Germany and then pursued a postdoctoral position in Switzerland, worked in industry for a…
00:40:45 |
Fri 23 May 2025
Episode 12: Episode 12 - Kevin from Innovate & React: A Chemist's Adventures in Research and Communication
In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Kevin, a PhD graduate in industrial chemistry from Düsseldorf, Germany, who is also a podcast creator! With Kevin, we explore his PhD experience, which…
00:37:26 |
Fri 09 May 2025
Episode 11: Episode 11 - From PhD to Career Counseling – Navigating the Job Market with Slavica
In this episode, we had the great opportunity to chat with Slavica, who earned a PhD in Biology in Australia and is the co-founder of Skills for Scientists at the University of Lausanne, a platform t…
00:37:35 |
Fri 25 Apr 2025
Episode 10: Episode 10 - Alex the PhD student with a podcast on the PhD Experience (part 2)
In this episode, Alex is a third-year PhD student in Biology in Germany. She is also the host of the podcast PhD:The experience and has started more than 2 years ago her own podcast. She also shares …
00:37:03 |
Fri 11 Apr 2025
Episode 9: Episode 9 - Lenny The Fourth Year PhD in Biomedical Chemistry
In this episode, Lenny is a fourth-year PhD student in life science. With his chemist background, he detects human diseases, such as cancer, using radioactive compounds. He also shares the challenges…
00:32:57 |
Mon 31 Mar 2025
Episode 8: Episode 8 - Stan's first year into the PhD, from Pharmacy to Immunology
In this episode, Stan discusses his first year as a PhD student. With a background in pharmacy, Stan embraced the challenge of pursuing a PhD in biology, specifically focusing on Tregs in immunology!…
00:26:10 |
Fri 21 Mar 2025
Episode 7: Episode 7 - How to Organize your Data and Prepare your Manuscript
In this mini-episode, we will provide tips on how to organize your data to be able to submit your thesis or your research paper. Here are some tools references:Mind-mapping tools: Miro, XMindCreate p…
00:10:37 |
Fri 14 Mar 2025
Episode 6: Episode 6: My PI made me quit my PhD
In this episode, we share the story of Chi, who went through a rough PhD and was forced to quit. After reflection, Chi gives also his advice on how to handle these complicated situations that you may…
00:12:36 |
Fri 07 Mar 2025
Episode 5: Episode 5 - Anastasia's experience from PhD to Postdoc
In this episode, Anastasia shares her PhD journey. What made her start a PhD in Switzerland? Why did she decide to go for a Postdoc position in the US? What are the differences between working in a l…
00:40:09 |
Fri 28 Feb 2025
Episode 4: Episode 4 - Garry’s PhD: How To Make It To The Finish Line
In the episode, we will discuss the final steps of the PhD. How was the writing process of the thesis? How did she present her defense? What was the struggles she went through? What helped her to sta…
00:41:02 |
Fri 21 Feb 2025
Episode 3: Episode 3 - Mina's PhD Journey: How Did The PhD Gates Opened!
For our very first guest appearance, we talked with Mina about her PhD debut. How did she find her lab? How did she secure an interview? How did she prepare before starting the lab? We will address t…
00:48:32 |
Fri 14 Feb 2025
Episode 2: Episode 2 - Mini Episode on Tips for Managing Anxiety During Experiments
In this first mini-episode, we will provide tips on managing anxiety when preparing for or conducting experiments.You can follow us on Instagram:@thephdgrind_podcastWant to share your PhD journey or …
00:15:12 |
Fri 07 Feb 2025
Episode 1: Episode 1: The Concept and Introduction of Our Host
In this exciting first episode, we’ll dive into the podcast concept and our host will share her inspiring PhD journey. Join us for some great stories and insights!You can follow us on Instagram:@thep…
00:20:59 |
Wed 05 Feb 2025
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