Sheeva Azma talks about working for a third-party presidential campaign and realizing her dream of working in Congress in part five of this multi-part series, “A Scientist in Politics.”
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A Scientist in Politics, Part 4: Leaving academia but not science
Sheeva Azma talks about leaving academia, but not science, in part four of this multi-part blog series, “A Scientist in Politics.”
A Scientist in Politics, Part 3: A science PhD student in Washington, DC
Sheeva Azma talks about balancing her grad school science policy experiences with her PhD research in part three of this multi-part blog series, “A Scientist in Politics.”
A Scientist in Politics, Part 2: Political organizing as a break from MIT
Sheeva Azma talks about working on political campaigns as an MIT student in part two of this multi-part blog series, “A Scientist in Politics.”
A Scientist in Politics, Part 1: Growing up Democrat in a red state
Sheeva Azma talks about growing up a red state democrat in part one of this multi-part blog series, “A Scientist in Politics.”
Writing a PhD or Master’s thesis? Here’s what helped me.
Writing a Master’s or PhD thesis? Here are some important reasons not to forego the editing process after you get words to the page.
Tackling burnout as a pandemic science communicator
Read about Sheeva’s experience with burnout as a science communicator working in the pandemic.
A Science Policy Primer for Scientists, with LOLcats
Learn about science policy in this instructive guide featuring LOLcats.
Who HASN’T gotten the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (and why)?
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is the highest prize in the life sciences. Is it also a celebration of toxic science culture?
6 Easy, Fast Ways to Connect with SciCommers on Twitter
Build your Twitter following with these fast, easy ways to create content for the popular social media site.