Podcast Episodes

Finish Your PhD Faster and Healthier – Time Management & Mindset Shifts with Lucia Juarez

Season 7 Episode 2

🎙️ This week on Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD, Lucia Juarez, PhD, academic coach and creator of the SmartPhD system, joins us to talk about how PhD students can reclaim their time, boost academic c…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Être déléguée générale du Québec à Munich avec Geneviève Rolland

Season 7 Episode 1

Bienvenue dans ce nouvel épisode d’Horizon PhD!

Dans cet épisode, nous partons à la rencontre de Geneviève Rolland, déléguée générale du Québec à Munich, pour mieux comprendre le rôle des scientifiq…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Season 7 Trailer - Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD

Season 7

🎓 Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD is the podcast that helps researchers, graduate students, and PhDs explore career possibilities beyond academia.

Hosted by David Mendes, each episode shares real sto…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Daring to Go Astray: Jillian Reilly Shares the Power of Self-Permission After Graduate School

Season 6 Episode 53

Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this episode, host David Mendes sits down with Jillian Rilley – founder, writer, keynote speaker, and consultant whose decades of work focus on he…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

From Research to Financial Freedom – Al Zdenek on Money Strategies for PhDs

Season 6 Episode 52

Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this week’s episode, host David Mendes is joined by Al Zdenek—a seasoned entrepreneur in the wealth management industry, acclaimed author, and pas…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Being a Young Scientist in the Global South with Karina Machado

Season 6 Episode 51

In this episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD, host David Mendes sits down with Dr. Karina do Santos Machado, a trailblazing young scientist from Brazil whose journey exemplifies the power of co…

Published on 3 months ago

Pépite Papa PhD : Surmonter les rejets après la thèse avec Nathalie Nguyen-Quoc Ouellette

Season 6 Episode 50

Dans cette nouvelle Pépite Papa PhD, Nathalie Nguyen-Quoc Ouellette, astrophysicienne et communicatrice scientifique passionnée, nous raconte comment, après son doctorat, elle a osé sortir du parcou…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Papa PhD Gold: From Bird Brains to Broadcasts - Dr. Kiki Sanford’s Science Communication Journey

Season 6 Episode 49

Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis! This week, host David Mendes sits down with Dr. Kirsten “Kiki” Sanford, a science communicator with an unconventional path from bird neuroscience to the front line…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pépite Papa PhD : Oser prendre la parole en tant que scientifique avec Olivier Bernard

Season 6 Episode 48

Bienvenue dans cette nouvelle Pépite Papa PhD ! Dans cet excerpt de mon entrevue avec Olivier Bernard, pharmacien et vulgarisateur reconnu, il parle de comment communiquer efficacement la science, m…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Papa PhD Gold: Rethinking Selling and Storytelling in ScienceWith Anna Clemens

Season 6 Episode 42

Welcome to this new episode of Papa PhD Gold! Here’s the big takeaway from this excerpt from my conversation with scientific writing expert Anna Clemens: Selling isn’t a dirty word in academia – it’…

Published on 4 months ago