theResearchPilot is built on ten years of direct, one-to-one dissertation coaching — 500+ students guided, one draft at a time, from bachelor's through PhD level. This site is where that experience gets a name, a framework, and a set of tools to match.
The work has always been the same: sit with someone's actual draft, find precisely where the argument breaks down, and work through it with them until it holds up under real scrutiny. That's not a service I'm designing in theory — it's the practice that's already shaped 500+ dissertations, now built into templates, frameworks, and direct coaching available here.
If you're stuck, the goal isn't encouragement. It's a clear diagnosis of what's actually not working, and a specific plan to fix it.
See the practice in action
Start with the free templates, or read the Journal for the thinking behind them.