Best grant writing advice I ever received: "Write your proposal as if someone from a completely different field will search through it looking for 100 banned words" - ThreadSky

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rddenton.bsky.social • 23 days ago

Best grant writing advice I ever received:

"Write your proposal as if someone from a completely different field will search through it looking for 100 banned words"

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annikaenloe.bsky.social•23 days ago

🥲

rddenton.bsky.social•23 days ago

My heart goes out to the poor overworked PO from geosciences who has to learn what "unisexual salamander lineage" means

coereba.bsky.social•23 days ago

Right? Good luck, astronomer PO trying to understand phylogenetic dynamics of cryptic sexual dimorphism in birds to figure out if my grant is in violation of the EO.

sutherlandbl.bsky.social•23 days ago

Trying to figure out new and abstruse ways to describe reproductive barriers so they don't get filter-pwned.

drtaragoddard.com•23 days ago

not my first *lolsob* for the day, and probably not my last 💔

theswanking.bsky.social•23 days ago

Any reasonable grant application should be acceptable, so long as it is not research into why we need more queer Latinx representation within the study of the hierarchical comparative analysis of mate desertion in birds.

Even a bunch of Leftist, degenerate PhD's should be able to figure it out.

sunriseflight.bsky.social•23 days ago

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