Rate My Professor Nick Baker

In his current role, Baker leads and facilitates professional development for doctoral and master's by thesis candidates. He is the lead developer and facilitator of the self-paced PhD Induction online course (GRS_RD1), comprising six core modules and monthly Touchpoint sessions, alongside Professor Rachel Spronken-Smith and invited guests. Drawing on his PhD research, he delivers the five-part Writing Habits workshop series, addressing writing fundamentals, mindset, behaviours, enabling practices, and feedback in research settings. He also facilitates workshops such as "Identifying key support for your research journey" and the "Preparing for the Three-Minute Thesis (3MT®) information session." Baker serves as a judge for Sciences Divisional 3MT heats and is a member of the Graduate Research Student Liaison Committee. His contributions enhance writing productivity, skills, strategies, and support networks for postgraduate researchers throughout their thesis journeys and careers.