Dr Shane T Huntington OAMHow to Improve Australian Research Grant Systems & Support Researcher Mental Health at the Same…A few months ago, I joined a friend for a coffee and we started talking about the NHMRC grant system. The moment it came up, I noticed her…Aug 29, 20211Aug 29, 20211
Dr Shane T Huntington OAMHow Can We Make Sure People Trust a COVID-19 Vaccine Once We Get One?A/Professor Margie Danchin — Paediatrician, Royal Children’s Hospital; Group Leader, Vaccine Uptake, University of Melbourne, Murdoch…Sep 14, 2020Sep 14, 2020
Dr Shane T Huntington OAMHow to Survive a PhD During a PandemicIt hardly seems real. You’ve woken up in 2020, part way through your PhD, and you’re in the middle of a pandemic.Apr 21, 20201Apr 21, 20201
Dr Shane T Huntington OAM#20PhDs20Mins: Why Researchers Need To Be Able To Describe Their Research In A MinuteIn 2019, while broadcasting science on radio for my 27th year, I decided to do something different. I decided to invite 20 PhD students…Mar 12, 2020Mar 12, 2020
Dr Shane T Huntington OAMWhat Does Effective PhD Supervision Look Like? Towards A Student-Centred Graduate Research System.Doing a PhD is no small undertaking. A PhD is meant to be hard. It’s mean to be competitive. But it should not be made worse by poor…Feb 16, 20202Feb 16, 20202
Dr Shane T Huntington OAM10 Strategies to Help You Thrive as an Early Career ResearcherI work with a lot of early career researchers. Some I coach. Some I interview. Many are super resilient, but there is little doubt that…Oct 2, 2019Oct 2, 2019
Dr Shane T Huntington OAMWhen You’re Not OK on RU OK DayA few weeks ago I was having a coffee with a friend and colleague. I wanted to check up on her as I knew she had experienced some…Sep 9, 20191Sep 9, 20191
Dr Shane T Huntington OAMExpecting Researchers to Tough it Out is Bullshit: 6 Ways to Actually Improve Mental HealthGood mental health for a researcher these days is almost a luxury. This is bad for both the researchers themselves but also for the fields…Aug 2, 2019Aug 2, 2019
Dr Shane T Huntington OAMImposter Syndrome — Imposter Island Is More Like ItI have been doing my Melbourne radio program for 27 years. I interview over 100 people each year. I have shared the show with people like…Jun 30, 20193Jun 30, 20193
Dr Shane T Huntington OAMWhy you should quit your PhDA long time ago, I had a very serious discussion with my PhD supervisor. I was depressed, I felt inadequate to the task of completing my…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019