Right from the start of your PhD project, you already know that the public defense of your dissertation will be the end point you are working towards. It is probably already clear to you that you will be answering questions about your research, but what does the rest of the ceremony actually entail?
After a lot of hard work the moment is finally there, all co-authors agreed to the content of your paper and you have permission to submit! But there are so many scientific journals to choose from, so how do you pick one that is a good fit for your paper? With these tips, you will probably be able to make a decision!
You received your Masters degree. You think science is incredibly interesting, your thesis was actually kind of fun to write and the statistics part was not as scary as you had expected. You have made a decision: you are going to become a researcher! Great! But how exactly do you become a researcher? If you really want to work as a researcher, there is only one logical step after you received your Masters degree: getting your PhD. But how exactly do you find a PhD position?
