The PGR Cast is a podcast from postgraduate research students at the University of Bristol, aiming to give a voice to PGRs. Thanks to the Bristol Doctoral College for setting up and continuing to support this podcast.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 19 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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With so many job options out there for engineering graduates, few engineers opt for the PhD path. In this episode, Luka and Rory speak with Mishaal Sanad, a PhD student in mechanical engineering, about research at the science-engineering interface.
So you vaguely know how to play D&D. But why should you consider giving it a go? In Part II of our PGR-RPG Q&A, Olivia, Rory and Lu discuss what roleplaying games can teach us as postgraduates (and humans), alongside many recommendations for how to g... more
Your PGR years aren't just a time for research: they're also a great time for exploring new interests. In our first dip into postgrad pastimes, Olivia quizzes Rory and special guest Lu about the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons, as well a... more
Starting a business alongside your PhD is a daunting prospect, but it is possible. In our Valentine's episode of PGR Cast, Luka and Olivia speak with Matt Bone, Bristol PhD student and CEO extraordinaire, about turning your idea, passion and hard wor... more
Where do you go when you face a problem in your studies? In the first PGR Cast of 2023, Rory and Luka speak with Lu Macey, the incumbent Postgraduate Education Officer at Bristol SU, who explains how elected student reps fight to make sure that PGR v... more
Putting together a PhD can feel all-consuming. In the December episode of the PGR Cast by the Bristol Doctoral College, Sebastian discusses coaching PhD students, and the importance of healthy work-life balance with Dr Natalie Lancer, chartered psych... more
In this episode, Olivia and Luka interview Dr. Gemma Sharp, an associate professor at the University of Exeter working in reproductive and mental health epidemiology. We discuss women's mental health, social and biological differences affecting menta... more
In this episode, Claudia and Matt interview Peter Broburg, a visiting researcher at the Bristol Composites Institute. Peter is a PhD student at the University of Aalborg, Denmark where he is investigating the manufacturing of composites for wind turb... more
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As someone writing up a PhD remotely, it's just lovely when I have a new episode to listen to. There's always something relatable or useful to the PGR grind. Keep up the good work :)
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