25
Jun
The stages of grief for scientists and academic leaders
A lot of us are stuck in the Bargaining stage.
4 min read
funding
04
Jun
Career planning in an era of scientific disinvestment
Know not just the destination and the route, but all the other features on the map
3 min read
30
May
Welcome to the Resistance
You signed up to be a scientist, to go to college, to work in a university. You didn't join the fight against authoritarian malfeasance. But here we are, together.
3 min read
28
Apr
Doing science on the cheap
What to skimp on and what doing without looks like
7 min read
24
Apr
Keeping tabs on the NSF-supported science taken away from all of us
See what got revoked, and add your project to the list if necessary. Revocations are not over yet.
2 min read
21
Apr
What they've taken and what they can never take away
Gains in equity and access can happen without DEI-targeted funding.
5 min read
07
Feb
How I've been thinking about all of the rapid horrible changes in the United States
I'm not telling you how to think or feel, but maybe letting you know where I'm at might be useful to you.
5 min read
28
Jan
What should we do about science funding and the other very bad government stuff?
If you’re paying attention to the news in the United States about the situation with funding for NSF, NIH,
3 min read
29
Mar
Is submitting a manuscript or a grant a big deal?
Sometimes yes, sometimes no. What controls this mindset?
5 min read
25
Oct
How painful should it be to run your grant?
Some places are good, some places are horrible. What is the pattern?
4 min read