Know Thy Study Section Members
Niccolo Machiavelli
Look at the roster for the study section(s) your grants will go to. Find these people.
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Know the Vital Players in Your Career: Tenure-Track Peers
The Edge for Scholars
An assistant professor in the social sciences once described a group of tenure-track colleagues in his department as “the lamenting society.” Once a week they met for lunch to complain …
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Lessons in Leadership: Why You Should Read Colin Powell's It Worked For Me
The Edge for Scholars
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell offers leadership advice through storytelling in this collection of anecdotes and true tales. Each short chapter derives a lesson from an incident encountered in …
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Spring Conference Season Essentials
The Edge for Scholars
The weather is finally warming up, and we’re now into spring conference season. Go prepared with this grab-bag of tips and tricks from across the web.
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Hate Small Talk? These 5 Questions Will Help You Work Any Room
The Edge for Scholars
Do you love going to events, but find yourself stranded during happy hour, tongue-tied and tucked in a corner? Initiating and maintaining conversations while networking is a necessary skill, and …
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Not that Kind of Conference: Attending Clinical Conferences as a PhD
Pipette Protagonist, PhD
Spoiler: It’s not for you, but you should go anyway.
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Not that Kind of Doctor: Tales of a PhD in a Clinical Department
Pipette Protagonist, PhD
Spoiler: No, we won’t cure Terrible Disease tomorrow, but we sure are trying!
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What Does Bitcoin Have to Do with Medicine & Science? Maybe a Lot.
Josh Fessel, MD, PhD
I tried to understand bitcoin. I ended up learning about blockchain. And then, I had an idea....
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Opportunities for Collaboration with the Trial Innovation Network
Aimee Edgeworth
If you're doing multi-site clinical research, this group can supercharge your study recruitment and make technical details easier and less time-consuming.
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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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