TLP #31 : A recipe for resilience - Alicia Rojas Araya

This month Alicia Rojas tells us about her journey from Costa Rica to Israel and back, in search of pathogens and parasites Alicia shares the personal difficulties of being far from home and how she missed family and food She reflects on coming back to Costa Rica to explore its rich biodiversity She recalls the challenges of returning from a luxurious postdoc at the Weizmann Institute to setting up her own lab in Costa Rica during a pandemic She discusses the need to be resilient and creative and build collaborations She is proud to be “doing the best we can with the limited resources we have” As a mentor, she stresses that every student is different and she tries to keep a helicopter-view of everything that is going on Alicia gets up really early to complete work and make time for her family in the afternoon She recommends to finish one task before you start the next one She mentioned these labs, scientists and institutions University of Costa Rica : Hebrew University of Jerusalem : Neta Regev-Rudzki laboratory : Weizmann Institute of Science: Research Center for Tropical Diseases. : t To find out more about Alicia visit these links Alicia’s lab : Alicia’s LinkedIn : On Instagram : On Facebook : You want to support our work ? Buy us a coffee ! ==> Support the show 💌 Subcribe to our newsletter and receive the episodes and news directly in your mailbox : To find out more about Renaud and Jonathan : Twitter : LinkedIn : Twitter : LinkedIn :

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TLP #31 : A recipe for resilience - Alicia Rojas Araya is an episode from The Lonely Pipette : helping scientists do better science by Jonathan Weitzman & Renaud Pourpre.

This episode is 62:02 long.

This episode was published on Jul 29, 2024.

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