This page is reserved to share my own thoughts and experiences working as a scientist in the academic world. I'll post here whenever I have something to write and share. Hope you enjoy it.
Latest Posts
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Why Your Machine Learning Model Doesn't Work (And How to Fix It)
So, you’ve built a machine learning model, but instead of making magic happen, it’s giving you garbage predictions. Before you rage-quit and blame the universe, let’s go through some common reasons why your model might be struggling—and, more importantly, how to fix them. Spoiler: it’s probably not your model’s fault. More often than not, the real issue is with your data, your approach, or both.
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Ways to Imporove Your (Scientific) Talks
Let’s face it, giving a good scientific talk is a skill that can set you apart. Whether you’re presenting at a conference, teaching a class, or keeping your team awake during a meeting, how you communicate your research matters. It’s not just about dumping data; it’s about inspiring, educating, and connecting with your audience. Based on my own (sometimes humbling and occasionally amusing) experiences during my PhD, here’s a practical guide to help you deliver scientific talks that people will actually remember.
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Getting the Most Out of Conferences (As an Introvert)
Ah, conferences—the ultimate mix of excitement, terror, and free coffee. For introverts, they can feel like stepping into a jungle of name tags and small talk. But don’t worry, with a little prep and a dash of humor, you can definitely ace this (speaking from experience). Seriously, as a proud introvert, I truly believe we have what it takes to excel in these kinds of social events. So here’s your guide to making it through without hiding under the refreshment table.