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 ]
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
August 20, 2026 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) Dr. Jennifer Erves
EFS Seminar
Doing Research
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Mid career faculty
Senior faculty
September 9, 2026 | 8:30 am (In-Person) Camp Widjiwagan, Percy Priest Lake
Faculty Life
Mentoring
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Mid career faculty
Senior faculty
September 17, 2026 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Panel Discussion | MCN C-2209
EFS Seminar
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
September 24, 2026 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) Panel Discussion
EFS Seminar
Grants & Funding
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
October 8, 2026 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) Dr. Todd Rice
EFS Seminar
Doing Research
Management & Leadership
Early career faculty
November 5, 2026 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) Dr. Mark de Caestecker
EFS Seminar
Grants & Funding
Faculty Life
Writing & Publishing
Pre/Post Doc
January 14, 2027 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Panel Discussion | Location TBA
EFS Seminar
Mentoring
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
January 28, 2027 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) Dr. Stephany Duda and Dr. Alvin Jeffery
EFS Seminar
Productivity
Life Hacks
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
February 4, 2027 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Panel Discussion | Location TBA
EFS Seminar
Grants & Funding
Writing & Publishing
February 18, 2027 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) Dr. Alvin Jeffery
EFS Seminar
Faculty Life
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
February 25, 2027 | 12:00 pm (Virtual) Dr. Evan Brittain
EFS Seminar
Faculty Life
Early career faculty
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Department
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Division of Quantitative & Division of General Obstetrics
Award Type
  • K01 Recipient

Assistant Professor

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

Assistant Professor

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

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Department
Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Award Type
  • ASCI Physician Scientist Award



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