Dr. Yasamin Nazari, PhD in Computer Science | Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Salzburg; Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
03/15/23 • 25 min
In this episode, we discuss how Yasamin navigated the decision to pursue a postdoc and a career in academia versus industry, her advice for managing feelings of insecurity and imposter syndrome, and the challenges and opportunities of relocating to different countries to pursue her academic and professional aspirations.
Hosted by Michael Wilkinson
To connect with Yasamin and to learn more about her story, visit her page on the PHutures #100AlumniVoices Project website.
In this episode, we discuss how Yasamin navigated the decision to pursue a postdoc and a career in academia versus industry, her advice for managing feelings of insecurity and imposter syndrome, and the challenges and opportunities of relocating to different countries to pursue her academic and professional aspirations.
Hosted by Michael Wilkinson
To connect with Yasamin and to learn more about her story, visit her page on the PHutures #100AlumniVoices Project website.
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The Johns Hopkins #100 Alumni Voices Project - Dr. Yasamin Nazari, PhD in Computer Science | Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Salzburg; Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Transcript
Michael Wilkinson
Hello, everyone. I'm co-host, Michael Wilkinson, and this is the 100 and alumni voices podcast, stories that inspire, where we explore the personal and professional journeys of a diverse group of 100 doctoral alumni from Johns Hopkins University. Today we're joined by Yasamin Nazari. She received her PhD in computer science from Johns Hopkins in 2021, is now a postdoc in Salzburg, Austria, and is soon to be an assistant professor at the University of Am
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