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Mahali Sindy
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50 votes
10 answers
10k views

How to avoid writing a 'good but not great' reference letter

37 votes
1 answer
8k views

My wife's contributions are not acknowledged in our group's paper that has me as coauthor. Should I speak up for her?

31 votes
9 answers
8k views

Is it rude to ask my PhD student to give a daily report?

15 votes
8 answers
12k views

Is it appropriate to assign two PhD students to do the same research topic?

14 votes
2 answers
5k views

What should I do if my student has quarrel with my collaborator

13 votes
4 answers
7k views

Is my student applying to too many PhD programs in the US? (statistics / biostatistics)

8 votes
4 answers
5k views

Convincing evidence of an assistant professor's research independence

6 votes
5 answers
4k views

Can I use published data to do my analyses and publish?

2 votes
1 answer
183 views

Am I considered fulfilling postdoc duty in this situation?

2 votes
1 answer
302 views

Should I apply for a position that I am interested but not competitive enough?

2 votes
2 answers
299 views

Code/package developed by others - citation or co-authorship?

2 votes
2 answers
5k views

Is there any difference between last author and corresponding author?

2 votes
1 answer
273 views

What are the pros and cons of joining a newly established department as assistant/associate professors?

2 votes
2 answers
152 views

would collaborating with department head causing conflict of interest?

2 votes
1 answer
152 views

what is the major differences of job talks given by graduate/postdoc and assistant professor/above?

1 vote
2 answers
404 views

Acknowledgment section in job talk presentation for a tenure-track position

1 vote
1 answer
416 views

Contents of paper being included in a conference presentation by a co-author, first author is unhappy - why?

1 vote
1 answer
441 views

paper accepted by still not published online for more than 7 months

1 vote
3 answers
972 views

How do I go about acknowledging my sources of funding when I am supported by 2 different grants equally?

0 votes
1 answer
321 views

Couple applying faculty position to the same department/university