Wow @simonnwigwe, this is fantastic! Huge congratulations on your first publication and successfully defending it at the conference. It's truly inspiring to see your dedication to your Master's research and the commitment to publishing, especially given the challenges you mentioned about opportunities in Nigeria. Professor Iwendi sounds like a fantastic mentor. Achieving three publications already is a testament to your hard work and collaborative spirit. I'm really excited to see what you accomplish during your PhD! Keep up the amazing work – you're setting a great example! What field is your publication in, and what are some key insights or findings you presented?