This podcast series is brought to you by the Science Communication and Magazine Working Groups of the Max Planck Society PhD network. We want to make the process of getting a doctorate more transparent and raise awareness about possible career opportunities for doctoral researchers inside and outside of academia. We discuss topics of Open Science and research assessment, diversity and EO in science and academia, scientific research, and other PhD matters. Follow us on Twitter @MPPhdnetPodcast.
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This podcast series is brought to you by the Science Communication and Magazine Working Groups of the Max Planck Society PhD network. We want to make the process of getting a doctorate more transparent and raise awareness about possible career opportunities for doctoral researchers inside and outside of academia. We discuss topics of Open Science and research assessment, diversity and EO in science and academia, scientific research, and other PhD matters. Follow us on Twitter @MPPhdnetPodcast.
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