How native speakers pronounce “phd”

because you need an MA where the previous job required a BA, and now you need a PhD for the other. It's a process of academic inflation.

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I used to think I have to accomplish all these things -- have to be a great entrepreneur, or get a PhD to teach -- but no, I just asked,

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because there were so much younger than me. It was years later that I was pursuing my PhD, and like the old saying goes, "research is me-search."

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And in fact, I had no idea what to do. But luckily, I have a sister who has a PhD in health behavior. So when I'm in the hospital, just in pain, laying there,

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And, well, I introduce myself. I'm Riccardo, I'm a psychologist and a PhD candidate, and for my research project I study how good are people at detecting lies.

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I studied chemical engineering in Mexico and went to Austin, Texas for my PhD. And that's where I found out

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I wrote a book. I got my PhD, and then in my mid-thirties,

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find very impressive but Helen she's a woman she's a PhD environmental scientist who got her degree at Berkeley

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What gave me a sense of meaning? What I think about were my PhD students. So one of the things that faculty do is train the next generation of faculty.

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So one of the things that faculty do is train the next generation of faculty. And so you have PhD students for a significant amount of time, often could be five to six years.

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which is a great university. Does well there, eventually ends up in the PhD program at Stanford. So Miguel gets there the year before I do.

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And the rule of thumb is that it takes one PhD student their whole PhD, so four or five years, to uncover one structure.

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all those 200 million proteins known to science. So that's a billion years of PhD time saved. (Applause)

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York City and I was there studying to get a PhD in social and organizational psychology.

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But so as a researcher and getting my PhD I started to look into venting a little bit more and I found out that

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these challenges will only grow. I've got a PhD in maths, and I still don't fully understand the details of every climate simulation

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