It Took Me Awhile To Go Home That Day

An anecdote from John B. Reid about his first grant.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 54 seconds

Not Ready for Primetime

John Landsverk talks about getting a disappointing review from NIH.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 1 minute 7 seconds

Once a Proposal is out the Door, I Forget About It

John Landsverk talks about when he had 6 proposals rejected.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 46 seconds

Developing a Thick Skin

Ruth M. O'Hara talks about learning to deal with pink sheets and other reviews.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 1 minute 3 seconds

Maintain the Long-Term Vision

Husseini Manji tells early researchers not to get discouraged when there are setbacks.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 1 minute 50 seconds

Don't Take It Personally

Robert C. Malenka offers advice on the grants-submission process.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 1 minute 33 seconds

Bad Reviews

In the pub game, ego bruising is par for the course, notes David Klahr.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 1 minute 53 seconds

Not a Textbook World

Success requires being able to respond to obstacles, says James P. Comer.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 2 minutes 8 seconds

Surviving Difficult Funding Periods

Megan R. Gunnar offers strategies for maintaining a research career when funding is scarce.

Quick Tip - Handling Rejection - 2 minutes 52 seconds