Saturday, November 28, 2020

21: David Murray

David Murray - Entrepreneur and writer -

David and I talk about his journey from through higher education, an archaeology excavation in Europe, his study of Classics, some entrepreneurial endeavors, and his latest switch to writing. David and I ramble for quite a while, but I hope some of it is useful or interesting.

Friday, October 16, 2020

20: Dr. Matthew Silk

Dr. Matthew Silk - University of Exeter -

Matt and I talk about how Covid has affected us, his journey from the PhD through a couple of postdocs (along with what is next for him), his recent paper "Perils and pitfalls of mixed-effects regression models in biology" and statistics more generally, at the end Matt gives some advice about being brave and "going for it" when contacting potential advisors.

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

19: Dr. Jesse Barber

Dr. Jesse Barber - Boise State University
Jesse tells me about his academic journey, and we end by discussing publishing houses, journals, and the ethics surrounding decisions to submit to a journal.