Writing Techniques - Grant Writing with Morgan Giddings, PhD

May 17, 20212Comments

How To Write a Specific Aim – 3 Parts to a simple and clear aim that your reviewers will “get”

The Specific Aims (for NIH) or Objectives (NSF) are the key to what you are proposing. You want them to be not only clearly understandable to your reviewer (right?), but

by Morgan Giddings

Building a Research Career

May 10, 20190Comments

Connecting With Your Reviewer

https://player.vimeo.com/video/287559540 Is your reviewer perfectly objective? We are taught that in science, everything is objective. When it comes to your reviewer however, they often respond to grants with with positive or

March 5, 20190Comments

How Procrastination Is Linked To Imperfection

Imperfect action in your research career, and especially in your grants, is vital. I used to completely screw this up, trying to take “perfect action” and getting very little of the important

by Morgan Giddings

Building a Research Career

September 7, 20180Comments

Of Donuts and Grants

https://player.vimeo.com/video/287558320 What's a Donut Shop in Chicago got to do with writing great grant proposals? It's about giving the "customer" what she wants... Watch this short video to learn more.

by Morgan Giddings

Building a Research Career

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December 6, 20160Comments

How to Avoid The Frame Clash with Your Reviewer

You and your reviewer have very different perspectives. If you don't understand the difference and take great care to ameliorate it, you will have far less chance of success. You'll

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