What You Should Expect from Mentors

The Edge for Scholars

Practical advice from four senior mentors on what you should expect and what you should do in return.

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Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us & What We Can Do

Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD

Exploring stereotype threat, acknowledging identity, and creating a different future.

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Mapping the Path for a K or R Submission

The Edge for Scholars

If you'll be submitting a grant in June, now is the time to start preparations.  Pacing yourself is key to a successful grant submission that doesn't leave you wrung out.

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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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Would You Work for a Racist?

Same Place Different Location, PhD

"There is the big and obvious stuff, but also the slow drip of disrespect."

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Recommended Summer Reads: 2021

The Edge for Scholars

A community-sourced list of current favorites, some professional and some fun.

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An International Postdoc Experience

Melissa Krasnove

Doing a postdoc outside the US offers many advantages.

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Significance - NIH style

Lucile Wrenshall, MD, PhD

Make sure your significance section is significant

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One-Minute Writing Repairs

The Edge for Scholars

Small adjustments can make big differences in clarity and style. We've rounded up these tips.

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Mentees and Mentors Must-Read Book Lists

Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD

We asked mentees and mentors what books most influenced their careers, which they give or lend most, and what they are currently reading.

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