Postdoctoral Podcast ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** The Postdoctoral Podcast has been produced at Charles University since 2023, regularly fea with postdoctoral researchers from various scientific fields and parts of the world. We sh academic journeys, the challenges they overcome, and what drives them forward in their res Are you interested in sharing your research, experiences, or ideas? Get in touch with us [ cuni.cz/UKEN-1515.html"] , and we’ll record an episode together! Listen to our podcast on Spotify [ URL "https://open.spotify.com/show/3n1cI556Omy9hj06LCLT si=CXC3S8SWRQC5rdWqjHcV4A&nd=1"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po postdoctoral-podcast/id1669886904"] . #9 Sarah Caré How do you navigate the transition from a PhD to a postdoctoral position? And what impact children’s literature have on society at large? In this episode, we speak with Sarah Caré into academia, her research on children’s literature, and her work within the ERC project "https://wondre.eu/"] . But beyond research, Sarah is also a talented illustrator. She shares her artwork on Insta @o.is.for.orange [ URL "https://www.instagram.com/o.is.for.orange/"] and even created a be illustration specifically for this episode of the Postdoctoral Podcast. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://open.spotify.com/episode/1lLVRaUudyDoddzb si=VDZzFu3GRICzV8NqqrZgtQ"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast %C3%A9/id1669886904?i=1000740188962"] . This episode is part of the Charles University's CHARLESTON programme, co-funded by the Eu under the Horizon Europe research and innovation programme, and was recorded at the Hyb4Ci Hybernská) podcast studio. #8 Ksenija Fonović What is it like to live and work as a researcher between Italy and the Czech Republic? In talk with Ksenija Fonović about her international academic journey, her research focused o as well as her experience as a postdoc at Charles University. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/postdoctora episodes/8-Ksenija-Fonovi-e32ni1l"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us ksenija-fonovi%C4%87/id1669886904?i=1000708128179"] . This episode is part of the Charles University's CHARLESTON programme, co-funded by the Eu under the Horizon Europe research and innovation programme, and was recorded at the Hyb4Ci Hybernská) podcast studio. #7 Jakub Hurych A conversation with clinical microbiologist Jakub Hurych from the 2nd Faculty of Medicine University about what it’s like to hold two doctoral degrees, his research in the laborato the hospital, teaching, the people who influence our careers, and other topics from the li scientist. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/postdoctora episodes/7-Jakub-Hurych-e2qo1m5"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p hurych/id1669886904?i=1000676256740"] . #6 Milena Merhoutová Milena Merhoutová, a PhD student at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, believe and motivation are the most important aspects of studying. After completing her master’s d initially chose to work in the corporate sector as a project manager, but after four years it was no longer enough for her. During her studies, she spent a year abroad in the USA an where she gained many valuable experiences but also encountered significant cultural shock research focuses on rhetoric and public speaking, aiming to connect the philosophy of comm its practical application. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/postdoctora episodes/6-Milena-Merhoutov-e2duvm5"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/ milena-merhoutov%C3%A1/id1669886904?i=1000640436624"] . #5 Jan Zeman Jan Zeman highlights the necessity of building a scientific community. He talks about the events at Kampus Hybernská and how they help to create links between postdoctoral fellows Charles University.  Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/postdoctora episodes/5-Jan-Zeman-e20a8f3"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podc id1669886904?i=1000603875326"] . #4 Lenka Slavíková Lenka Slavíková talks about her experiences at universities in Missouri, USA, and Bonn, Ge emphasizes the importance of long-term international stays for professional development. S her journey from winning her first award at the International Mathematical Olympiad to lea the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/postdoctora episodes/4-Lenka-Slavkov-e1vsmfn"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/ slav%C3%ADkov%C3%A1/id1669886904?i=1000602892280"] . #3 Juliana Crespo Lopes Juliana Crespo Lopes talks about her experience as a postdoc at the Faculty of Education a University. She shares her views on what it means to be a postdoc fellow in a foreign coun everyday life and challenges in research. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/postdoctora episodes/3-Juliana-Crespo-Lopes-e1uqigd"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple. juliana-crespo-lopes/id1669886904?i=1000600494370"] . #2 Tomáš Hodík Tomáš Hodík talks about his stays at universities in Germany and the United States, and hi return to the Czech Republic, specifically to the Faculty of Pharmacy at Charles Universit the importance of gaining international experience and offers advice on how to secure a po research institution as a postdoctoral fellow. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "https://open.spotify.com/episode/08kLTVowQuiNJYrR si=vKUKyZDiSrqSOjrKWhmFcA"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast %C3%A1%C5%A1-hod%C3%ADk/id1669886904?i=1000599278466"] . #1 Eugenia Boffo Eugenia Boffo shares her experience as a postdoc at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics University. She talks about the importance of interconnection of scientists and mentions t differences between the position of a PhD student and postdoctoral fellow. Listen to this episode on Spotify [ URL "http://https://open.spotify.com/episode/4n0NABI4C si=ZMsk1gl6RPasp8US-5RBsw"] or Apple Podcasts [ URL "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast id1669886904?i=1000597979377"] . ****************************************************************************************** * ******************************************************************************************