Morgan Giddings - Grant Writing with Morgan Giddings, PhD

June 25, 20122Comments

NIH Grant Writing Tips: The Significance of “Significance”

Once upon a time, the NIH had you lead the body of your grant proposal with a section titled "Background and Significance." Then they messed everything up by taking out

by Morgan Giddings

Grant Writing

June 13, 20127Comments

NIH Grant Writing Tips: The new format – significance, innovation, approach

Recently the NIH completely redefined the format requirements for research grants. There were many changes, but one that seems to create a big mess of confusion is the redefinition of

by Morgan Giddings

Podcasts

April 26, 20122Comments

Science and Grants Podcast, Episode 2

Medical research funding has been flat for the last several years. But in reality (that is, when inflation is taken into account), it has actually fallen substantially, up to 30%

by Morgan Giddings

Academic Life

April 15, 20120Comments

Reactions to “Anti-Science” Blog Post and first NEW Podcast

I got a lot of great comments on my last post about the growing anti-science sentiment. Instead of writing another post, I decided to record my reactions in the First

by Morgan Giddings

Academic Life

Building a Research Career

Crazy Ideas

March 28, 20122Comments

Innovation and The Human Scientist

Recently, I posted a link to a story by the Atlantic over on my Facebook page called "How Your Cat is Making You Crazy." The article discusses Jaroslav Flegr, a

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