A competitive grant proposal is clear, credible, and compelling. When it comes to ACEing Academia and avoiding common errors in communication, there is another C to add to the mix. Consistency. Applicants must ensure that their proposal (or paper) is consistent from beginning to end. This includes the format used

A chemist, a physicist, and an engineer walk into a bar … no, scratch that. A chemist, a physicist, and an engineer write a grant proposal. They each write about their particular area of expertise, stitch it all together, and hit submit. Can you see the potential problem? It doesn’t

Yo peeps, it’s Fri-yay! I’m going to keep this short and sweet cause the weekend’s here and it’s time to par-TAY. IYKYK 😉 No, my LinkedIn account has not been hacked. And fortunately, I can’t recall ever seeing a grant proposal that’s quite this informal. But this is a communication

During the first lockdown, I started playing around with Duolingo. I found it a helpful way to brush up on my Spanish, while also dabbling in Japanese, Korean, and Welsh. The takeaway from this? Learning another language is blooming difficult. This is why I am in awe of anyone who