Habits and Hacks with Amir Manbachi, PhD

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Dr. Manbachi

Amir Manbachi, PhD, is our guest on today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast. Dr. Manbachi  shares the habits, hacks, and routines that have led to his success in various aspects of his professional life. These include resilience in acquiring grants, mentorships, and much more.

“I have a habit to surrounded myself with people that are smarter than me,” Dr. Manbachi said.

This episode is the latest installment of our “Habits and Hacks” series and Dr. Mancbachi shares some very valuable habits.

At Johns Hopkins, Dr. Manbachi serves as:

  • Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Biomedical Engineering
  • Affiliate Faculty, Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design
  • Affiliate Faculty, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins University

“Keep improving yourself. Keep learning. There is so much you need to learn; life is going to through challenges at you, so be prepared for it,” he told us.

While he is sensitive to the lives lost and the deep challenges of these times, Dr. Manbachi does a great job describing how his resilience in the face of a global pandemic has paid off. I highly recommend checking today’s episode out if you are looking for a bit of inspiration and motivation.

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