The Effort Report

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163 - Roger's Effort Report Jun 20, 2022

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Roger welcomes Elizabeth back from Finland to discuss conference COVID protocols, work creators, whether you should interview for a job, sussing out collaborators, and the great resignation.

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162 - Letters of Recommendation Jun 03, 2022

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Elizabeth and Roger discuss how to write good letters of recommendation, as well as getting "scooped", systems problems, and using golf carts.

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The Case for Physician Scientists

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161 - Longhorn Statistics May 19, 2022

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Elizabeth and Roger discuss Roger's new job, "quick questions", "warm bodies", mock study sections, and the future of physician scientists.

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160 - Executive Authors Apr 28, 2022

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Elizabeth and Roger determine if Elizabeth is executive material. They then discuss writing by committee, retooling your game, leadership lessons, and the NIH's new data sharing policy.

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Academia vs. Industry Thread by Darbe Saxbe

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159 - Study Section Drama Apr 13, 2022

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Elizabeth and Roger follow up on conference robots, then discuss department rankings, academia vs. industry, and reorganized NIH study sections.

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U. of North Carolina's Head of Research Cited for Research Misconduct

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158 - Robot Presence Mar 23, 2022

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Roger and Elizabeth discuss telepresence robots, administrative grant rejections, plagiarism, DEI initiatives, and writing by committee. Also space junk!

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Building a Brand as a Scientist

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157 - Corporate Committees Mar 01, 2022

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Elizabeth returns from the AAAAI meeting to talk with Roger about diversity in investigator teams, corporatization of committees, in-person meetings, and building your brand.

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156 - Crisis Management Feb 15, 2022

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Elizabeth and Roger discuss the computer desktop and browser hygiene, how to generate ideas (and other important questions), various leadership tricks, getting things done by creating a crisis, and how to deal with results that don't hang together.

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155 - In Compliance Feb 01, 2022

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Elizabeth and Roger discuss graphical abstracts, the success/failure dichotomy, hybrid meetings, handling Q&A in talks, managing sponsors, and how to read RFAs.

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