Blog – Should You Stay? Pros and Cons of Postdoc’ing in Your PhD Lab
Dr Clíona Farrell shares the upsides and challenges of staying in your PhD lab for a postdoc, weighing career benefits, comfort, and fresh perspectives
Dr Clíona Farrell is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the UK Dementia Research Institute at University College London. Her work focuses on understanding neuroinflammation in Down syndrome, both prior to, and in response to, Alzheimer’s disease pathology. Originally from Dublin, Ireland, Clíona completed her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience in Trinity College, and then worked as a research assistant in the Royal College of Surgeons studying ALS and Parkinson’s disease. She also knows the secret behind scopping the perfect 99 ice-cream cone.
Dr Clíona Farrell shares the upsides and challenges of staying in your PhD lab for a postdoc, weighing career benefits, comfort, and fresh perspectives
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