Once you have passed your comprehensive exams, the time has come for you to complete the dissertation proposal. In this memo, I give you some of my thoughts on ways to approach the proposal. Also, I ...

The dissertation proposal and the specialty exam serve different purposes and should be viewed as separate activities, even though often executed concurrently. The dissertation proposal marks the ...

Do you know what one of the most crucial aspects of a startup is? It’s a pitch for future investors where you explain all the benefits of your idea and the reasons it will work. A dissertation ...

Students should begin to think about possible dissertation topics early on in their doctoral career. Keep a file of topics on which you imagine yourself writing. Over the years of course work and ...

This workshop is an interdisciplinary link between course work and independent research. It offers structure and support as you find your own voice as a scholar and researcher. During this workshop, ...

Below is the third of 4 videos on writing an NIH style proposal. This video analyzes the signficiance and innovation elements of two funded NIH grant applications. To take full advantage of this video ...

Below is the fourth of 4 videos on writing an NIH style proposal. This video analyzes the approach section of one funded NIH grant application. To take full advantage of this video, you should ...

Thesis/Dissertation Title: How gender representation shapes women’s experiences, perceptions, and behaviors: An inductive comparison of two engineering sub-fields Building from and contributing to the ...

Chronic pain is the nation’s leading public health crisis, affecting over 20% of the US population, with significant sex-dependent differences in chronic pain rates, types, and severity. Regardless, ...

A little less than a month ago, I successfully defended my dissertation, which explored the academic and social experiences of high-achieving black males attending a historically black college and ...