And we have a newly minted PhD!
(And I learned a ton about cross-cultural advising. Ask me offline if you want to know more...)
Join us: Fully-Funded PhD Position in ML/NLP – Starting October in Berlin
Are you interested in doing a PhD in Machine Learning or Natural Language Processing? A fully-funded PhD position is now open in our group!
You'll work on cutting-edge topics in large language models (LLMs) and open-source ML research, alongside a collaborative and curious team.
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Only 1 week left to apply for our #PhD prize!
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Apply for the Prize of the German Historical Institute London!
It is awarded annually for an outstanding #PhD thesis on
- German history (submitted to a British or Irish university),
- British history or British colonial history (submitted to a German university),
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The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews invites applications for a fully funded #PhD scholarship in Global Digital Humanities, a dynamic and rapidly evolving field at the cutting edge of interdisciplinary research.
Find the full details and application information at https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/scholarships-catalogue-search/?query=%22Digital%20Humanities%22
PhD Opportunities in Climate and Groundwater at UNSW Sydney 2025-2027
Last updated: 21st July 2025 The Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship ‘Caves and their stalagmites: linking climate to groundwater recharge’ awarded to Andy Baker (UNSW Sydney, Australia) has opportunities for PhD projects in the following areas. PhD positions are for start in 2025 to 2027 and will remain open until filled. PhD 1: Using long-term hydrology records from caves to explore the amount of rainfall needed to replenish groundwater and the climate and weather needed....
When you're pushing the boundaries of what's possible, you really need to learn how to duck and cover.
https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4338520093/experimental-research-area-funny-metal
Congratulations to Akhil Thomas for his succesful PhD defense today in Freiburg with a thesis on Data-driven analysis of microstructure-sensitive fatigue damage initiation!
On my way to a PhD defense in Freiburg
The biggest things which make academic communication boring are:
1. The curse of knowledge, everyone assumes people know stuff
2. Cognitive overload - too much info, too fast
3. Its soooo bloody dull all the time, show some emotion!
4. All the same. No variety = boredom.
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Before we had 3D generated models of protein structure, we had... whatever this awesome thing is.
Left from Kendrew, J.C., Bodo, G., Dintzis, H. et al. A Three-Dimensional Model of the Myoglobin Molecule Obtained by X-Ray Analysis. Nature 181, 662–666 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/181662a0
Right from https://www.rcsb.org/structure/1MBN