11 December 2015 – Plenary Session My Career and What I Learned Along the Way Shiva Nejati SnT/University of Luxembourg Synergies to fuel Researchers’ Careers Luxembourg, 10 – 11 December 2015 organised by

Early education

MSc and PhD in Software Engineering

A six-month research visit

Industry relevant research

Industry-Relevant Research: Difficult but Rewarding

To Move or Not To Move: Cons It is difficult to move! You have to prove/establish/adapt yourself over and over again – as you change research topics, research collaborators, community, …, immigration status, neighbors

To Move or Not To Move: Pros You become a more diverse researcher and person Not a one trick pony!