Computer Vision News 26 If I look back at the past three years, the difference I see in the confidence I have in the job I do day to day has changed massively. Starting as a fresh PhD student, getting into this huge company where there are so many smart people, and covering many more aspects and topics than I was used to. During the PhD, you look at a very narrow topic, and you’re the expert on that topic. Whereas, at this level, you have to cover much more at a higher level, so you’re not that deeply into everything, but still, it’s a lot. I remember that at the beginning, I was thinking, how will I be able to know all these things? Then, with time and experience, you learn the right balance between knowing enough to cover the topic without necessarily having a PhD in everything, which, of course, is not possible! I think what I’m most proud of now is feeling the confidence I have in handling my position and going out there and talking about my topics. If I told you that 10 years from now, you will be a medical imaging researcher who writes code, would you believe me? If I look back at the past three years, the difference I see in the confidence I have in the job I do day to day has changed massively. Starting as a fresh PhD student, getting into this huge company where there are so many smart people, and covering many more aspects and topics than I was used to. During the PhD, you look at a very Women in Science
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