PODCAST

Tribulations and perks of building a career in the neuroscience landscape

Published: 12th Mar. 2025

This podcast with guest speaker Anna Beyeler, France, and host Ilse Graat, the Netherlands, is part of the Brains On Brains podcast series from ECNP.

The building of an academic career can be a beautiful but challenging road. Anna Beyeler, France, is a principal investigator at the French Institute of Health (INSERM). In this podcast, Ilse Graat, the Netherlands, talks with her about the ups and downs of her academic career path and how she currently helps early career scientists in building their own career. Amongst other things, she highlights that there should be more attention for the full range of neuroscience careers, not only emphasizing careers in Academia.

About the Brains On Brains podcast series
The ECNP podcast series brings you conversations with some of the leading researchers in applied neuroscience, discussing their work, their career, their vision on the field, and why they do what they do. 

Views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official position of ECNP. The content of this podcast should not be used in any way as the basis for treatment decisions.

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Faculty

Anna Beyeler

Interviewee

INSERM | France

Ilse Graat

Interviewer

Amsterdam University Medical Centre | The Netherlands