For scientists, applying to grants is a drag.
Undeterred by rejection, I made short films in grassroots fashion, pitching myself to friends and strangers, applying to grants and filmmaker labs until people had no choice but to take me in.
Citation rates are used for comparing research performance of medical schools or individual departments, assessing individual researchers during appointment or promotions processes (including their h-indices), and judging past performance of researchers applying to grant-awarding bodies for research funds.
Potential students apply to grant-awarding bodies directly, although there are grants(particularly postdoctoral grants) held by individual research groups, to which students should then apply.
Sevcik notes, for example, that legal counsel is necessary to address the various rules that apply to grants to foreign organizations.
Lankford, however, apparently doesn't intend for the troubling provisions which could reveal proprietary information or the identities of grant reviewers to apply to grants from science agencies such as NSF and the National Institutes of Health.
Still, for now you may decide what would be most beneficial for your career: some additional training before starting your PhD, or giving yourself more time to apply to grants and fellowships, many of which have a maximum age limit.
I will still be applying to many other grants this year...in order to get my research funded".
Scientists with a grant on the most recent list are struggling to figure out which category applies to their grant.
"I've applied to this grant at least five different times".
Maxey applied to the grant after she had taken a year off from studying fashion design at Parsons to see if she could start her own business.
