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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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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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.
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Antidotes to Keeping Secrets When the Going Gets Rough
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Can we change the instinct to reject help even when confronted with crises that could disrupt or redefine our career paths?
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Is Your CV Making You Look Like a Chump?
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
CVs are a fabulous way to frame your skills and interests with institutions you are interacting with professionally. The Fighty Squirrel highly recommends you personalize each CV you send out …
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More Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Wrote My K
The Edge for Scholars
Three more K awardees share the advice they wish they'd received before preparing career development awards.
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NIH Diversity/Minority Supplements for Your R01
Rebecca Helton, MA
These are the easiest, and perhaps most rewarding, grants you'll ever get. Learn how.
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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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How to Manage People as a New Investigator
Rebecca Helton, MA
We recently hosted three newly independent investigators who run research teams humming with activity and people, who told us what it takes to manage a lab full of humans in …
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The Five Stages of Grief: Saying Goodbye to the Old Biosketch
Rebecca Helton, MA
Confused about the NIH’s new biosketch format? Wondering how to present your work in the best light? Download slides from a presentation by Dr. Katherine Hartmann, Associate Dean for …
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Counting What Counts in Responsible Conduct of Research Training
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
A simple tool for collecting information about discussions in small groups and among individuals on topics related to responsible conduct of research allowed us to better see what concerns about …
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