Guidance Needed For Undergrad Research

AI Thread Summary
To conduct successful undergraduate research in telecommunications, it is crucial to collaborate with a reputable and supportive professor who values student contributions. This mentorship can significantly enhance the research experience and outcomes. Additionally, students should be aware of the potential for less ideal situations, such as working with professors who may not fully engage with their input or who prioritize their own work over collaborative efforts. For publishing research, understanding the process of submitting papers to scientific journals is essential, and having a strong mentor can facilitate this journey.
Peon666
Messages
107
Reaction score
0
Hi all.

I'm an undergrad student of EE with specialization in Telecommunications and I need guidance for doing undergrad research? Here are my questions:

1- What are most important ingredients to carry out a good undergrad research?
2- How can I publish an undergrad research thesis/paper in some scientific journal?

Thanks.
 
Physics news on Phys.org
1. Find a professor to work with who has a strong reputation, who is friendly and helpful, and who will recognize and respect serious effort and dedication on your part.
2. See #1, or just find a professor who just wants you as a lackey, writes a paper on his own, asks you to proofread the paper and then doesn't accept any of your revisions even though he barely speaks English, and then puts your name on it, which is what happened to me.
 

Thread 'Self Learning Math/Physics'

Hey, I am Andreas from Germany. I am currently 35 years old and I want to relearn math and physics. This is not one of these regular questions when it comes to this matter. So... I am very realistic about it. I know that there are severe contraints when it comes to selfstudy compared to a regular school and/or university (structure, peers, teachers, learning groups, tests, access to papers and so on) . I will never get a job in this field and I will never be taken serious by "real"...
View full post »

Thread 'What should I do if I found a paper with same result as mine?'

Yesterday, 9/5/2025, when I was surfing, I found an article The Schwarzschild solution contains three problems, which can be easily solved - Journal of King Saud University - Science ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION IN AN ARID ENVIRONMENT https://jksus.org/the-schwarzschild-solution-contains-three-problems-which-can-be-easily-solved/ that has the derivation of a line element as a corrected version of the Schwarzschild solution to Einstein’s field equation. This article's date received is 2022-11-15...
View full post »

Similar threads

Other Finding a research topic in the Aerospace field
Replies
11
Views
2K
Schools Which University should I go to for my undergrad in physics?
2
Replies
82
Views
7K
Other Could/Should I still go for a PhD?
Replies
4
Views
943
Admissions Plasma Physics PhD from an EE undergrad
Replies
4
Views
1K
Admissions Admission into Princeton Grad School
Replies
9
Views
2K
Is Spending an Extra Semester in Undergraduate Research Worth It?
Replies
7
Views
2K
Admissions Grad School Admissions: Which do I Bother With?
Replies
2
Views
2K
Other Recommended work for an undergrad (internships, research, etc.)
Replies
6
Views
2K
I'm sick of research and I haven't even started my career yet lol
Replies
17
Views
3K
Programs Take a 5th year to do more research?
Replies
3
Views
2K

Hot Threads

Recent Insights

Back
Top