The Lost Cat: How memory impedes your progress – in grants and everything else
Have you ever wondered how you can be more innovative in your research, and especially, in your proposals? It’s a common struggle. You scour the…
Category: grantwriting
Connecting With Your Reviewer
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…
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…
Get Your Reviewer “hooked” on your Specific Aims page
Your reviewer makes a snap judgement within a few seconds of opening up your proposal to read. That snap judgement will heavily bias the remainder…
How to write your NIH Approach Section, without overloading yourself or your reviewer
In today’s blog post, I made a short video (< 8 min) for you on the topic of writing the Approach Section of your NIH…
