Aidan's Aviary
Tuesday 25 October 2022
Ethics committees shouldn't provide methodological reviews (IMHO)
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I hesitate to write this blog in case I unleash a further torrent of strong opinions either way on Twitter, but I couldn’t resist. I won’t l...
Wednesday 19 October 2022
How to get PhD funding in the UK
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It is that time of year again. The leaves are turning golden, red, and orange (or just brown), the nights are drawing in, and there is a chi...
Wednesday 5 October 2022
Working part time
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This is, by definition, a self-indulgent blogpost as it is about me. As of 1 st October 2022, I will be working part time, changing from a ...
Wednesday 18 March 2020
Memory and The Brain Module
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A few weeks ago a long discussion followed a tweet about the start of my “Memory & The Brain” module. I promised to provide a summary ...
Monday 26 March 2018
Excuses for not taking extended paternity leave
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Men usually get 2 weeks of paternity leave in the UK. Most men I know have taken this leave when their child was born, and gone straight b...
Thursday 12 October 2017
Being an academic
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This blog post was prompted by a long twitter conversation on science careers, number vs quality of publications, and the inevitable inclus...
Friday 16 December 2016
My first year as a lecturer (actually 11 months)
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A few months ago I blogged about my first 6 months as a lecturer. This is the (almost) one year since starting follow up. Last time I confe...
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