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The Effort Report episodes
- 135 - Covert (Resource) Affairs
Elizabeth and Roger cover a variety of small things, grant follow up, and how to think about covert or hidden resources.
Show Notes:
Christoph Molnar thread about academia
Anne Silverman thread about cover letters
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
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Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
52 min - 134 - Imaginary Pandemic Friends
Elizabeth and Roger discuss imaginary friends in a pandemic, what it means to be a "closer", document hygiene in collaborations, epidemiological satellites, and attending virtual conferences.
Show Notes
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
57 min - 133 - Being Organized is Hard
Elizabeth and Roger get pedantic on grant (proposals), then talk about academic EQ, metrics for characterizing academic productivity, and how far you can live from work.
Show Notes:
Roger's New Book
Jeff Leek's Blog Post on Emailing Busy People
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
1 hr 5 min - 132 - So Many Pet Peeves
Elizabeth and Roger discuss how Elizabeth's R01 revision is going, managing up, working the publishing system, and how to define failure.
Show Notes:
Simone's Maxims
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
54 min - 131 - Cut and Paste
Elizabeth and Roger welcome the new year and discuss triaging the various demands of academia, university communications/media relations offices, cutting and pasting as an indicator of progress, and promotion letters.
Show Notes
Cancer Uncovered Podcast
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
1 hr 8 min - 130 - Goodbye 2020
Elizabeth and Roger discuss grants, grants, and more grants and interpret their summary statements from recent grant submissions.
Show Notes:
NIH Matchmaker
NIH Assisted Referral Tool
PedsAdmit Podcast
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at [email protected]
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
1 hr 2 min - 129 - Organizing for Innovation
Elizabeth and Roger discuss organizational structure and innovation for universities.
Show Notes:
How Apple is Organized for Innovation
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at [email protected]
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
1 hr 9 min - 128 - Academic Money
Elizabeth and Roger discuss getting large center grants, being a calendar filler, crossing the cultural divide with collaborators, and the fungibility of academic money.
Show Notes:
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at [email protected]
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
59 min - 127 - Cognitive Wrestling
Elizabeth and Roger discuss the lifetime of cognitive wrestling that comes with a career in academia.
Show Notes
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at [email protected]
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
57 min - 126 - Tales from The Academic Mindset
Elizabeth and Roger discuss the NIH cap, more Zoom habits, personal strategic planning, what people do wrong in grants and papers, the value of diversity of experience, and iteration versus perseveration.
Show Notes
Roger on Twitter
Elizabeth on Twitter
Effort Report on Twitter
Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at [email protected]
Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
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About The Effort Report
From the publisher's feed
Professors Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng talk about life in the academic trenches, telling it like it is.