Family-Friendly Policies Apply to All Grants

January 19, 2011

Now that I am a blogger, I’ve been careful to keep my eyes out for other blogs that may be having discussions about NIH-related topics. There has been some recent blog traffic on how NIH should support research projects when there are disruptions in careers due to family obligations.

Welcome to My Blog and the New NIH Extramural Nexus

January 19, 2011

Welcome to my blog. I have to admit that I was a bit hesitant about starting it. Not that I’ve ever been accused of being the quiet, shy type! It was more being concerned about having enough material to write the types of commentaries and discussions that would generate a following and be most beneficial to you our partners, grantees, PIs and trainees.

Help Make the Nexus Better

January 18, 2011

We want the Nexus to be a two-way conversation. We are listening, so please let us know what you are thinking. Do you like the new format? Are there technical issues you are having? Are there any topics we are not addressing that you would like to hear about?