If you’re leading a research program, you’ve likely mastered a complex calendar. You block time for meetings with team members, protect hours for writing, and manage lots of day-to-day admin. But what happens when you sit down during that writing block and find you simply can’t focus? Or when a day packed with back-to-back meetings leaves you feeling drained, even … Read More
Diversifying Your Research Funding Portfolio: A Strategy to Increase Resilience
If you are performing grant-funded research within the US, you’ve likely experienced a number of highs and lows related to federal research funding trends. Many federal grant programs fall under Congressional budget appropriations and thus are subject to delays, uncertainty, and yes, even cuts depending on when a new budget law is passed and what funds are set aside for … Read More