Three Tips for Writing to Non-Specialists
Eric Sentell, PhD
We often have broader audiences than our fellow specialists. Here are three tips for writing to non-specialists, from a writing specialist.
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Grant funding strategy: Which grants to apply for?
Sara Myers, PhD
With so many funding opportunities, choosing which grant to apply for can be hard to know.
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Using Content-Lexical Ties To Connect Ideas in Writing
Eric Sentell, PhD
You may have been told that your writing doesn’t flow well, but were you taught what that meant? Were you told how to fix it?
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Fresh Ideas for Writing Innovation in Your NIH Grants
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Remember you are marketing your ideas. Give your pitch to colleagues, family and friends until the innovation and value-proposition are clear in plain language.
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What the F?: Childcare Costs Allowed on Fellowships & Training Grants
Melissa Krasnove
NIH recently announced NRSA fellows can request funding to defray the cost of childcare. This blog shares how to request the funds.
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What I Wish I’d Known Before I Wrote My K
The Edge for Scholars
Three K awardees share the advice they wish they'd received before preparing career development awards.
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The Write Rules
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Time to repent of these 10 basic writing sins.
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Avoiding Barriers Between Your Work and Your Reviewer
Lucile Wrenshall, MD, PhD
Barriers - great for covid, bad for your grant. Here's how to avoid accidentally putting barriers between your proposal and your reviewer.
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How a Jail-house Letter and Goat Research Can Get Your Grant Funded
Eric Sentell, PhD
So-called “audience-based rhetoric” persuades much more effectively than just stating the reasons your grant is the best idea ever.
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Three (Grant) Peeves in a Pod: Write Better
Cranky Reviewer
Contorted sentence structure and dense text torture reviewers.
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