Additional Resources

Flight Connector

Professional networking toolsto connect researchers across interests & knowledge
Potential collaborators are often hiding in plain sight. Maybe someone with expertise in the research technique, super-specific content area, or equipment you need is right at Vanderbilt, just in another department and out of your regular view.
Resources
Find a Collaborator at Vanderbilt

Search over 8,000 Vanderbilt scholars by keywords to find a collaborator.

Results take a few minutes and deliver name, matched publications, and contact information.

Access Find a Collaborator through Flight Tracker’s Scholars Portal.

Scholar Portal 

Build a Network

Build an interactive concept map using research areas and methods to enhance networking.

Find a Network is ideal for retreats, conferences, departmental meetings, and societies. The graphics’ display limit is 500 scholars per group.

Check out the library of shared contents and methods used in Flight Connector: Build a Network.

For more information, email the EFS Software team.

Discover More Tools

We are actively developing advanced search features and more tools. If there is a tool you would like, email the EFS Software team. 

 

VU & Meharry Users

To access the Funded Grants Library with a vanderbilt.edu or mmc.edu email, please complete the one-time registration process.

upcoming Flight Connector events [ view all events ]
April 9, 2026 | 5:00 pm Must have submitted survey of intent by March 19
Edge Review
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Mid career faculty
Senior faculty
April 10, 2026 | 2:00 pm (In-Person) Dr. Julie Bastarache | 2525 West End, VICTR 6th Floor Lounge
Productivity
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Mid career faculty
Senior faculty
April 29, 2026 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) TBA
EFS Seminar
Faculty Life
Writing & Publishing
Doing Research
Networking & Collaboration
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
May 26, 2026 | 10:00 am (In-Person) Dr. Eric Austin | 2525 West End, VICTR Suite 609 Boardroom
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
May 27, 2026 | 10:00 am (In-Person) Dr. Julie Bastarache | 2525 West End, VICTR Suite 609 Boardroom
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
June 2, 2026 | 11:00 am (In-Person) Dr. Julie Bastarache | 2525 West End, VICTR Suite 609 Boardroom
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
June 8, 2026 | 9:00 am (In-Person) Dr. Eric Austin | 2525 West End, VICTR Suite 609 Boardroom
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
July 23, 2026 | 5:00 pm
Edge Review
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Mid career faculty
Senior faculty
August 13, 2026 | 5:00 pm Must have submitted survey of intent by July 23
Edge Review
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Mid career faculty
Senior faculty
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Assistant Professor

Department
Medicine, Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Award Type
  • K08 Recipient

Research Assistant Professor

Department
Radiology and Radiological Science
Award Type
  • R03

Assistant Professor

Department
Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology
Award Type
  • K23

Assistant Professor

Department
Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Award Type
  • Academic Pediatric Association Research Award - Early Career



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