Jacky Liang Blog


Research Tips

November 16th, 2021

A list of research tips for grad students.


Here are some research tips I’ve collected during the my past few years in grad school. Some are advice I’ve received in person, some I’ve read online and found really helpful, and some I’ve learned from my own personal experience.

Of course with any advice its applicability varies across different people and contexts. So, while I hope these tips can help you in your research, do take them with a grain of salt.

Choosing Problems and Ideas

Staying Productive

Staying Positive

Preparing Presentations

Misc