Why Write a K24?

Daniel Claassen, MD

Midcareer faculty often need protected time to mentor. NIH has a mechanism for that.

1
Comments

4
Likes

3247
Views

Specific Aims Part 1 - The Problem

Lucile Wrenshall, MD, PhD

Part 1 of a series on how to write the ever popular specific aims page.

0
Comments

4
Likes

998
Views

Specific Aims Part II - the Solution

Lucile Wrenshall, MD, PhD

Part II of my series on the Specific Aims page.

0
Comments

4
Likes

406
Views

Fighting Rejection, Reggae-Style: Three Little Reviewers

Rachel Bonami, PhD

Read on for "Bouncing back from rejection" tips, reggae-style.

1
Comments

4
Likes

2433
Views

Understanding H. pylori: Meira Epplein

Rebecca Helton, MA

Meira Epplein, PhD, came to epidemiology by a more scenic route than most. She has always been fascinated by China, from Chinese art to culture and modern history. After getting …

0
Comments

2
Likes

102
Views

Pearls of Wisdom from Study Section Members

The Edge for Scholars

Sitting with a stack of 40 grants to review is a sure way to get focused on what makes a grant submission strong. The following pointers are from Dr. Chris Eischen, …

0
Comments

2
Likes

110
Views

Finally! Data on What Study Section Really Cares About

Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.

In 2009, NIH revamped their scoring system asking reviewers to provide numbers ranging from 1 (best) to 9 (worst) assessing applications Environment, Investigator, Innovation, Approach, and Significance. NIH has emphasized Innovation (insert jazz …

0
Comments

2
Likes

546
Views

Harness the Immense Power of Nosiness in NIH RePORTER

Rebecca Helton, MA

You've got questions. NIH RePORTER has answers.

0
Comments

2
Likes

716
Views

Avoiding a Mismatch: How To Work with a Writer or Editor

Rebecca Helton, MA

You don't have to do it all yourself! Many successful researchers engage scientific/medical writers and editors for help with grants, manuscripts, press releases, and more.

1
Comments

2
Likes

955
Views

Bespoke Tailoring: Why You Want to Work with a Writer/Editor

Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD

Hiring a medical editor is like having a bespoke tailor. No one cares what I’m wearing, but I want my work to step-out completely dressed for success.

4
Comments

2
Likes

510
Views