Environment
NERC COVID-19 Digital Sprint – Hackathon series
We have now passed halfway through our NERC COVID-19 'Digital Sprint' hackathon activities, and there are some fascinating outputs emerging from this! Cranfield University's Ron Corstanje and Stephen Hallett act together as the Natural Environment ...
My thesis survey on COVID-19
Health and food security has been one of the most spoken about topics during recent years and more so during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amongst other businesses, the food and beverage supply network has been severely ...
The effects of lockdown on study and life
The UK was put into lockdown on 23 March to limit the spread of COVID-19. It happened two weeks after I came back to the UK from South Korea. All facilities in the University were ...
Office-Mania!!
I was just 6 months into my PhD when this pandemic started. I had just gotten used to being in a new environment, got a new house and suddenly something changed. I found myself having to adapt to a new situation, and I kept ...
Improve your productivity when working from home: The Pomodoro Technique.
The global coronavirus lockdown has forced many people (PhD students included) to work from home for the first time, or for way longer than before. Some people have embraced this change readily, adapting to this ...
PhD during Covid-19; New challenge, new opportunities
Normally, doing a PhD can be highly stressful, terribly challenging, and quite often drives you through a sinuous road of craziness. We are students, but at the same time, we are preparing to become leading ...