📝 Personal Blog

My thoughts, experiences, and insights on research, technology, and life

Latest Post

My Journey with AI and Research Productivity

Published on July 8, 2025 by Donghao Song

Recently, I've been exploring how artificial intelligence tools can enhance my research workflow. From automated literature reviews to data analysis, AI is becoming an invaluable assistant in my academic journey. In this post, I share my experiences and practical tips for integrating AI into research projects while maintaining academic integrity.

Recent Posts

Building a Personal Knowledge Management System

July 5, 2025

How I organized my research notes, references, and ideas using a combination of digital tools and analog methods.

Lessons from My First Academic Conference

July 3, 2025

Reflections on presenting my research, networking with peers, and the valuable lessons learned from my first major academic conference.

The Art of Effective Time Management in Research

June 30, 2025

My personal strategies for balancing research, writing, and life while maintaining productivity and well-being.

Why I Switched to LaTeX for Academic Writing

June 28, 2025

My transition from Word to LaTeX, the learning curve, and why I believe it's worth the investment for serious academic writers.

Collaborating Remotely: Tools and Strategies

June 25, 2025

How I've adapted to remote collaboration with colleagues and maintained productive research partnerships across distances.

Finding Balance: Research, Life, and Mental Health

June 22, 2025

Personal reflections on maintaining mental health while pursuing academic goals and the importance of work-life balance.

Blog Categories

🎓 Academic Life

Personal experiences and insights from my academic journey.

💻 Technology & Tools

Reviews and tutorials on software, apps, and digital tools I use.

📚 Research Tips

Practical advice and strategies for conducting effective research.

🌱 Personal Growth

Reflections on learning, development, and personal improvement.

🎯 Productivity

Systems and techniques for staying organized and productive.

🌍 Travel & Conferences

Travel experiences and insights from academic conferences.