The Best of You
Cristina Espinosa-Diez, PhD
The other day in a conversation I was told that I was too cheerful to be a postdoc, and we all laughed about it. They said it was almost contradictory. …
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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 …
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Make Your Research Portfolio or Website Stand Out
Aimee Edgeworth
Vrinda Nair offers a thread of tips (and visual references) to help your research portfolio look professional and polished.
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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, …
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Research Manuscripts Should Tell Really Good Stories
Aimee Edgeworth
Does your research paper have a climax? Improve scientific writing with these storytelling techniques from Dr. Rafael E. Luna.
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How to Review a Paper
BRET Office of Career Development ASPIRE Program
Even as early as grad school, you—yes, you—can review papers for journals. Here's a step-by-step guide.
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Optimizing Colors for Projected Presentations
Sephirus Communications
Solutions to common problems when colors vary between your monitor and the projector.
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You Need a Shut Up and Write Group Like You Need to Eat
Aimee Edgeworth
Like eating regular meals, there’s another thing you know you need to do, want to do, have to do, but can hardly find the time for: Writing.
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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.
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Think of It as the Next Big Adventure
Ross Cloney, PhD
Five years ago I joined Nature Communications from my postdoc to begin my new life as an editor.
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