Growing Opportunities: Research Funding & Awards Bulletin Board
The Edge for Scholars
Curated list of biomedical funding opportunities, with emphasis on early career researchers, pilot research, and foundation sponsors. Check back often.
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Where Have All the Scientists Gone?
Maureen Gannon, PhD
The PI career seems to have become the "alternative career"
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Finding Motivation When You’re Ready to Quit
Dr Liz, PhD
I’ve been trying to get funding for my research, but nothing has come through. You, too?
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Love TED Talks? So Do We. Tell Us Your Favorite and Win Two Tickets to TEDxNashville!
Rebecca Helton, MA
Link us to your favorite TED talk by 5 PM on March 8 and win!
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The Write Rules
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Time to repent of these 10 basic writing sins.
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Not that Kind of Decision: Tales of Debating a Pre-Tenure Switch
Pipette Protagonist, PhD
Spoiler: Institutions do not love you.
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Why We’ve Got it Good
Director of Toughness, Academic Survivor
From the Director of Toughness: Challenging, competitive career progression is the norm in highly-educated professions. We've got it good.
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Tips for making the most of your time at ACTS and Washington, DC
Neo Gebru
Reflections from my first ACTS conference - filled with conversation starters, lessons learned, and "how to" DC
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Your Guide to the Unspoken Rules of a Career in Academics
Rebecca Helton, MA
Not Discussed is a travel guide for academics at any stage of their careers. Win a free copy by commenting!
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Mapping the Path for a K or R Submission
The Edge for Scholars
If you'll be submitting a grant in June, now is the time to start preparations. Pacing yourself is key to a successful grant submission that doesn't leave you wrung out.
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Reality Check: It's Not Your Data
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Academics struggle over what is THEIR data. Letting go of ownership is essential to sanity and productivity. Here's how.
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