

Velkommen til Norge (Welcome to Norway)
The first time I visited the ProHealth group at the University of Stavanger . I was early in my PhD journey, and I did not know what to...

Flash Update!
Phew! It has been 2 years since I last posted. Between multiple deployments (due to Covid), finishing my thesis, and passing my viva....

Back into the swing of things
I meant to write a while ago, but I've been swamped by the work of my PhD. I've finished data collection in my research study (see my...


Extraordinary Emergent Pause for Covid-19
If like me, you are in the data collection phase of your PhD then you are likely sobbing quietly in a corner trying to figure out how to...

Internasjonal PhD erfaring (International PhD experience)
My Phd supervisor (Carl May) helped me discover a research group at the University of Stavanger (UiS) who were also doing work to...


Transparency
Transparency, like a glass butterfly, is being 'see through'. For me it is endeavouring to be clear and upfront about what I am doing in...


Re-frame Failure
Over the summer I went to watch a PWA wave competition in Pozo. It was inspiring and you can watch the highlights on windsurfing.tv! For...

Heart Failure Sucks
SYMPACT is going well, but my life is now insanely busy. Between running my PhD study (#SYMPACT), keeping the other work of my PhD...

I'm published!
The excitement of seeing my name as a first author published in a nursing journal has resulted in quite a large smile. Even better than...


2019 and some how I'm in my 3rd year!
A New Year and suddenly it hits me that I'm now about halfway through my PhD! How did that happen? I've been so focused on the work of...