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Publisher |: Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Education,; Higher Education,; Science & Medicine

Categories Via RSS |: Science,; Society & Culture

Professors Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng talk about life in the academic trenches, telling it like it is.

People |: Elizabeth Matsui (@elizabethmatsui),; Roger Peng (@rdpeng)
Country Of Origin |: USA
Produced In |: Baltimore, MD
Premiere Date |: 2016-07-01
Frequency |: Monthly
Explicit |: No

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176 Available Episodes (176 Total) / Average duration: 00:59:24

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176 Available Episodes (176 Total)Average duration: 00:59:24

Dec 20, 2022

00:56:52

Elizabeth and Roger discuss awards and managing grants both pre- and post-award. Also, re-vamping research funding, robots writing grants, and more leadership tips.

Show Notes

Roger’s interview

NIH Revising Review Criteria

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Nov 23, 2022

00:56:17

Elizabeth and Roger discuss whether all money is green in academia, panic writing, summary statements, and doing the work.

Show Notes:

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Nov 06, 2022

01:02:23

Elizabeth and Roger are here to discuss sending slides in advance, five minute meetings, making invisible work visible, and the value of external money in the academy.

Show Notes:

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Oct 14, 2022

00:53:51

Elizabeth and Roger discuss time pies, continuing resolutions, appropriations committees, head shots, travel receipts, and responding to RFAs. And Roger is recruiting a postdoc!

Show Notes

Roger’s Postdoc Ad: https://rdpeng.org/postdoc.html

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Sep 30, 2022

00:51:52

Elizabeth and Roger discuss a grab bag of work in progress and answer the question of whether you should ever align yourself with a fund agency’s strategic priorities.

Show Notes:

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Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Sep 19, 2022

00:56:31

Elizabeth and Roger, back in person together, discuss synergy that is totally not a pet peeve, caddies, Elizabeth’s steering committee, golf bullies, and making a course or curriculum.

Show Notes:

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Sep 07, 2022

01:05:17

Elizabeth and Roger follow up on volunteering and then discuss new research buzzwords, communication platforms and their purposes, deflecting requests for money, and the role of caddies in academia.

Show Notes:

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Aug 23, 2022

00:56:42

Elizabeth and Roger discuss the nature of volunteering in academia. Also, Roger settles into his new office, revisiting the interpretation of summary statements, and taking a “history” in collaborations.

Show Notes:

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Aug 03, 2022

01:03:17

Roger cleans out his office and finds some archaeological gems while Elizabeth experiences the beginner’s mind. Also, word salad, ignoring emails, and the International Space Station.

Show Notes:

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Jul 19, 2022

00:58:28

Roger and Elizabeth introduce the first in a series of “craft” segments that talk about the nuts and bolts of being an academic. They discuss how to review a paper, as well as study sections, and other work in progress.

Show Notes:

Roger on Twitter

Elizabeth on Twitter

Effort Report on Twitter

Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play

Find past episodes

Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com

Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

Dec 20 | 00:56:52

174 - No Pet Peeves

Nov 23 | 00:56:17

173 - Color of Money

Nov 06 | 01:02:23

172 - The Value of Money

Oct 14 | 00:53:51

171 - Time Pies are Ruthless

Sep 30 | 00:51:52

170 - Strategic Priorities

Sep 19 | 00:56:31

169 - Synergistic Pet Peeve

Sep 07 | 01:05:17

168 - The Academic Caddy

Aug 23 | 00:56:42

167 - Volunteerism

Aug 03 | 01:03:17

166 - Office Clean Out

Jul 19 | 00:58:28

165 - Crafting Your Craft

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