Building a Research Career - Grant Writing with Morgan Giddings, PhD

September 18, 20133Comments

Working hard does NOT mean success (at grants or anything else)

There's this persistent myth that I need to tear down once and for all. Maybe it won't all happen in this one blog post, but by God I'm gonna give

by Morgan Giddings

Building a Research Career

August 14, 201313Comments

Are you a liar and fraud? I am…

We're going to do something really different today. I'm going to tell you exactly why I feel like a Liar and Fraud. But first... I'll give you some context that explains why

by Morgan Giddings

Academic Life

Building a Research Career

Grant Writing

Women In Science

May 6, 20133Comments

It’s become lunacy

For many of us, the getting of grants is the one thing expected of us in order to get tenured, promoted, and recognized. Yet this function that is at the very

by Morgan Giddings

Building a Research Career

December 11, 20129Comments

The quarter-eating shower machine (and the apparent futility of grant writing)

If you’ve ever been camping at one of those RV park places, you’ve probably experienced the pay shower. In order to get hot water to flow (or any water), you

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

by Morgan Giddings

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