science careers

Remember the scientist who was perpetually doing “really great work” on that thing? He had the so obviously great research he was doing. It was going to change the world… only,

The Hidden Bias of Grant Spam

It is with a sense of relief (but with strings attached) that I write to you this chilly February morning. I’m relieved that our government—you know, the one that funds

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

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.