By: Jenny Lausch Public trust in our work as scientists is of the utmost importance. While some scientists receive funds from private companies and individuals, most science in the United States is funded and made possible by tax dollars that are allocated by the government through the National Institute of Health (NIH) and National Science … Continue reading Houston, we have a problem: can we solve the reproducibility crisis in science?
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Third Time’s the Charm: My F31 Fellowship Journey
By Esma Yerlikaya The Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award – otherwise known as the F31 fellowship – is a highly prestigious research grant designed to cover a graduate student's stipend and tuition. Beyond providing critical funding, being awarded an F31 fellowship serves as a significant acknowledgment of a researcher’s ability to … Continue reading Third Time’s the Charm: My F31 Fellowship Journey
Empowering Communities through Just Energy Transitions: A Simulation of Energy Science Policy Advocacy
By Zari McCullers Calling all grad students looking towards the future! Among the ever-evolving career options for graduate-level scientists, have you considered policy work? Let’s take a close look into the world of policy advocacy and scholarly collaboration! So, What is Science Policy? To define science policy, let’s split the term into its component parts: … Continue reading Empowering Communities through Just Energy Transitions: A Simulation of Energy Science Policy Advocacy