Grant Pacing Workshop for February 2023 Submissions

The Edge for Scholars

Pace yourself smoothly to completion of your June 2022 submissions.

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Marathon Running, Marathon Research: Dawn Newcomb

Rebecca Helton, MA

For Dawn Newcomb, PhD, writing a grant is like running a marathon.  As a veteran of six marathons since she moved to Nashville in 2007, she should know.  “You have to …

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Pilot Funding Available for Cancer Research - Applications Due May 1

Rebecca Helton, MA

VICC is awarding $50,000 to help you on your way to an R01 or equivalent.

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Get Hacked: Make Your Productivity Tools Work For You

Rebecca Helton, MA

We could all use a few more tips, tricks, and shortcuts to make our academic life more streamlined and efficient. Check out the slides from the past week’s Newman …

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Why I Sought Out Peer Mentoring And You Should Too

Aron Parekh, PhD

As I sat through five years of Newman Society seminars, I often left them with feelings of anxiety and dread. I would listen to tenured faculty tell me all of …

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Spring Manuscript Sprint Signups

Rebecca Helton, MA

On your mark, get set, go…to submission of your next manuscript! Whether you’re having trouble getting out of the blocks or just want colleagues to run alongside, now …

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Community Scholars Program - deadline March 10!

Rebecca Helton, MA

Can you use a $5,000 scholarship to partner with a community organization and perform a research program?  The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core is looking for you. The Community Scholars Program …

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Vanderbilt Inside Scoop

The Edge for Scholars

The inside scoop on advisories and information about the research environment at Vanderbilt.

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American Cancer Society Funding for Pilot Data

Rebecca Helton, MA

If you’re an assistant professor (on a K or not) without national grant-level research funding who studies cancer, the American Cancer Society wants to give you $30,000 to help you …

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Managing a Budget as a New Investigator

Rebecca Helton, MA

Got your R and the realities of budget management sinking in? Want to prepare yourself financially to get to that R? Three newly independent investigators at Vanderbilt shared their wisdom …

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