{"id":364,"date":"2021-09-20T13:42:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T13:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/?p=364"},"modified":"2021-09-20T13:42:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T13:42:35","slug":"sharing-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/2021\/09\/20\/sharing-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/files\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-19-at-7.25.22-AM-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-19-at-7.25.22-AM-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-19-at-7.25.22-AM-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-19-at-7.25.22-AM-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-19-at-7.25.22-AM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week I was fortunate to be involved in two great sharing sessions. The first was an invitation by SKE to give a talk sharing my experience of doing PhD at Imperial College London. My main points are:- <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Balanced KPI: subjective &amp; comprehensive, not reductive<\/li><li>Fundamental research: research for exploration&#8217;s sake<\/li><li>Industrial exposure: academia not the only route post-PhD<\/li><li>Life &gt; PhD: be involved in community &amp; personal development<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/files\/2021\/09\/CSP-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/CSP-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/CSP-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/CSP-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/CSP-1200x750.png 1200w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2390\/2021\/09\/CSP.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The second was an invitation by my alma mater, the Communications &amp; Signal Processing Research Group at Imperial College, to be a speaker at their CSP Alumni Day. I shared my career journey post-PhD including my stint as a Director at MOHE. Overall it was great to meet familiar faces and old friends. Proud to see my colleagues doing well in their respective careers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I was fortunate to be involved in two great sharing sessions. The first was an invitation by SKE to give a talk sharing my experience of doing PhD at Imperial College London. My main points are:- Balanced KPI: subjective &amp; comprehensive, not reductive Fundamental research: research for exploration&#8217;s sake Industrial exposure: academia not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364\/revisions\/370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/zaidomar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}