The Effort Report

The Effort Report

By Elizabeth Matsui and Roger PengSociety & CultureScience
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The Effort Report episodes

  • 65 - Intellectual Deep Dive

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about the depth of intellectual commitment needed to have an impact and being a matchmaker...when you suspect the match may not be a good one.

    Show notes:

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 4 min
  • 64 - Mind the Gap

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss the common mismatch between what you are actually working on and what you would like to be working on, and how to know if you should get out.

    Show notes:

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    56 min
  • 63 - Revising and Resubmitting a Grant

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about strategies for revising and resubmitting grants.

    Show notes:

    Doing Skype Interviews: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/management/tips-to-improve-your-chances-of-success-in-a-skype-interview/article37049258/

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 5 min
  • 62 - Reinventing Yourself

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about career changes and how they offer an opportunity to reinvent your (professional) self.

    Show notes:

    Jeff Leek's blog post on reproducibility: https://simplystatistics.org/2017/11/21/rr-sress/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 8 min
  • 61 - Stagnation and Herd Mentality

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about the forces that can promote creative stagnation and herd mentality and how to determine when you have a “publication unit.”

    Show notes:

    Thinking like a statistician: the importance of investigator-initiated grants - https://simplystatistics.org/2015/12/01/thinking-like-a-statistician-fund-more-investigator-initiated-grants/

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr
  • 60 - Special Co-Host Liz Stuart

    Liz Stuart joins the podcast to talk with Roger about preparing for talks and parceling out ideas into papers.

    Show Notes:

    Liz Stuart on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizstuartdc

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    54 min
  • 59 - The Messy Execution of Research Reproducibility

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss how scientific criticism plays out in the modern day.

    Show Notes:

    New York Times piece on Amy Cuddy: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/18/magazine/when-the-revolution-came-for-amy-cuddy.html?_r=0

    Slate piece about the New York Times piece http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2017/10/criticizing_a_scientist_s_work_isn_t_bullying.html

    New York Magazine piece from spring http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2017/04/amy-cuddy-death-threats.html

    Reproducibility and replicability is a glossy science now so watch out for the hype: https://simplystatistics.org/2017/03/02/rr-glossy/

    An estimate of the science-wise false discovery rate and application to the top medical literature: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24068246

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 22 min
  • 58 - Prizes and the History of Academic Medicine

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about the role of prizes in science and how the history of academic medicine has shaped the phenotype of the academic physician.

    Show notes:

    History of academic medicine: http://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2015/03/13/academic-medicine-survival-guide/

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 3 min
  • 57 - Not All Scientific Writing is the Same

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss the value of preprints and how grant writing is different from writing papers. Also an all new Lessons from Space!

    Show notes:

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 7 min
  • 56 - Author Order on Papers and Book Club

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss revising how authors are presented on papers and Roger initiates a new book club segment.

    Show notes:

    Devang Mehta on author order: https://medium.com/@devang/science-first-scientists-later-6419cbc4ac9b

    Submit to the Effort Report Impact Score: http://theeffortreport.com/2017/06/08/score/

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 7 min

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Professors Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng talk about life in the academic trenches, telling it like it is.