Kevin Power

About obtaining research grants and promotion: what’s good for one isn’t necessarily good for the other – a personal tale of caution. Publish or perish, that is the mantra we hear. If you don't publish research, frequently, in high-impact journals, you will perish as a scientist. But what does it mean to publish 'your' work and what factors play in those decisions? Here's a hint: there's a difference between publishing for promotion and tenure than publishing to be 'grant-competitive.' Let me explain, but first a little backstory...

About obtaining research grants and promotion: what’s good for one isn’t necessarily good for the other – a personal tale of caution.

Publish or perish, that is the mantra we hear. If you don't publish research, frequently, in high-impact journals, you will perish as a scientist. But what does it…

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The "Purple Sparkle Award," in loving memory of my sister, Sherri, will be offered this Fall in HKR. Remember, it's not all about grades - perseverance and grit are important life skills you can't get from a book...and be sure to leave a little sparkle wherever you go. 💜💜💜

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