Building a list of awesome things that come with life in research, one quirky, funny, inspiring piece at a time. Missing your favorite awesomeness? Or have The perfect image? Add in comments or tweet @edgeforscholars to share your personal twist on why science rocks. #JoyOfScience 142. Having your NIH Program Officer say, “I am cautiously […]
Posted by Edge for Scholars on January 22, 2024
Spoiler: It’s not for you, but you should go anyway.
Posted by Pipette Protagonist on February 9, 2022
Regardless of where you are in your career, it can be difficult to ask for what you need. For some this reflects a sense that you can’t or shouldn’t ask for more than what you have; for others, they don’t know who to ask or how to ask; and for some, they have had negative […]
Posted by Shari Barkin on January 28, 2022
Curated list of biomedical funding opportunities, with emphasis on early career researchers, pilot research, and foundation sponsors. Check back often.
Posted by Edge for Scholars on October 8, 2020
Life happens. Here are 38 online services to help when the going gets rough.
Posted by Helen Bird on October 24, 2019
Pros, cons, and lessons learned from an interdisciplinary and interprofessional journey.
Posted by UofSCDrT on July 28, 2019
Suggestions for how scientists, specifically male scientists, can undermine the alienating culture of sexual harassment that exists in STEM.
Posted by Needhi Bhalla on July 28, 2019
Spoiler: Maximize your trainee’s time by picking wisely
Posted by Pipette Protagonist on July 2, 2019
If Strunk and White is a subtle and respectable Merlot, Dreyer’s English is a Cosmopolitan: light, witty, and slightly pink. Reading this style guide is like going to party with your snarky friend to critique everyone from the bar. Dreyer makes you feel like part of the in-crowd, while schooling you on proper writing style. […]
Posted by Trillium on April 1, 2019
We need your help redrawing the map for mentors and mentees.
Posted by Edge for Scholars on February 12, 2019