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Aoife Simpson ✨

@astroaoife

Astrophysics PhD Student at @Cambridge_uni • Studying gravitationally lensed quasars • tea addict • Proud European • Thoughts are my own • She/Her

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2 years ago

As someone who did not have any papers, this is incredibly alarming. The PhD is about training but if the expectation is to have published before then what is the point of the PhD. Not only this but it discourages people from a wide variety of backgrounds to apply.