I'm on a Boat
Kalen Petersen, PhD
I lie awake listening to the soothing waves lapping against my hull. This, I reflect, is the way to attend a scientific conference.
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WIN-WIN: Best Academic Life Hacks and Advice Blog Contest WINNER!
The Edge for Scholars
Congrats to David Sacks for the winning post "Think You’re an Imposter? Here’s How to Know for Sure" in our WIN-WIN travel award contest and runners up Pipette …
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Welcome to class, I'm Alana and I'm Queer.
Alana Berry
It felt really liberating, but more than liberating myself, I hoped that my students felt that no matter their identity they felt safe acknowledging them in my class. I want …
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Lupus Research on World Lupus Day: April Barnado
Rebecca Helton, MA
In honor of World Lupus Day, we talked to April Barnado, a K12 scholar who is developing methods to use the electronic health record to study outcomes in systemic lupus …
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Hidden Curriculum: Series Introduction
Monica Aswani, DrPH
An introduction to a series of posts related to hidden curriculum topics.
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Rock Talk: How Long Is an R01
The Edge for Scholars
The R01 research project grant is NIH’s mainstay grant mechanism and is used for much of our investigator-initiated research. When talking about about NIH funding, the subject that most …
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Cancel Your Talks: A Way for Academics to Make a Statement Against Hatred
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Wondering what you can do to stop violent extremists? Stop going to campuses where they give them a platform to threaten college communities.
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The Trouble With Girls in Lab
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
It’s been a tough few weeks for women in science. In a June column of Science entitled “Help! My Advisor Won’t Stop Looking Down My Shirt” contributor Dr …
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Heart to Heart: Anna Hemnes
Rebecca Helton, MA
Every day, Anna Hemnes, MD, treats patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Every day, she works to find a cure. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare disease that narrows and stiffens …
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Leading a Lab: Compass Program for Leadership and Management Training
Jamie Meegan, PhD
Free leadership and management training and mentoring program for early-career researchers
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