Part III - Thoughts on Success/Survival in the New Era of Academia

Third installment...for background see previous two blog posts.

Thoughts on Success/Survival in the New Era of Academia Part I
Thoughts on Success/Survival in the New Era of Academia Part II

1/25/13: Biology PIs run small businesses too. Our labs must be well managed and produce a product that is sold to the granting agencies #tosrb

1/25/13: So much of attaining excellence is the confidence and courage to simply try. Anything less is a prescription for status quo #tosrb

1/25/13: Imagine a future in which you better engage your students or solve bigger questions - now pull that future forward to right now #tosrb

1/26/13: 6 NIH grants or 10 NSF grants is a career's worth of research. You dont got many chances to spur a paradigm. Choose wisely #torsb

1/26/13: PIs must give equal time to broadcasting and receiving info with students. I do this because my students are smarter than me #tosrb