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Finding the Right Ph.D. Advisor
You already know the science, but there’s also an art to selecting a Ph.D. supervisor who is the best fit for you.
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When you start a Ph.D. program, you may be thrilled to be studying a fancy topic that you love—and you should be! But don’t let that prevent you from carefully considering the impact that your Ph.D. supervisor has on your educational experience and career. To set yourself up for success, it’s worth taking the time to select someone who aligns well with your professional goals, work style and personality.
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