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Dr Clíona Farrell - Optimise, troubleshoot, repeat - Beginning a new project

Dr Clíona Farrell, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

Three months into a new postdoc, Clíona explores the messy reality of starting fresh in research. From failed experiments to adapting protocols, she reflects on how experience shifts your approach, bringing more planning, patience, and reflection. The blog highlights the importance of controls, collaboration, and industry support, while reminding us that perseverance and small wins are what carry researchers through the early stages of a project.

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