Building Your Career

Author a Manuscript

Steps to writing astrong manuscript
How it Works
HARNESSING THE POWER OF PEER ACCOUNTABILITY

Manuscript Sprints are small peer review groups that encourage authors to press to completion of a manuscript in 6 to 8 weeks.

WORKING WITH OTHERS
CHECKING OUT A BOOK

Edge Library curates books for career development including a selection of guides for academic writing.

Edge Book Reviews include:
Writing Science in Plain English

How to Write an Essay Like an Equation
The Art of Scientific Storytelling
How to Write a Lot

LEARNING FROM THE PROS

Seminars presented by senior faculty and tailored to career stage.

Edge Seminars are for MD and PhD
investigators completing training and establishing
their careers.

Newman Seminars are for faculty on a career
development award.

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POLISHING A MANUSCRIPT

Edge Insights strategizes about how to do
great research, get grants, negotiate for resources,
refine writing, cultivate leadership skills, and
achieve goals.

Writing and Publishing posts

PROMOTING YOUR SCIENCE

Science Communication Animation Awards bring your research to life in an animated video to maximize social media outreach.

Questions
Email the Edge team at info@edgeforscholars.org
upcoming Author a Manuscript events [ view all events ]
May 13, 2025 | 9:00 am (In-Person) Dr. Reyna Gordon | 2525 West End, Ste 1010
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
May 15, 2025 | 9:00 am (In-Person) Dr. Julie Bastarache | 2525 West End, 6 Floor Boardroom
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
May 21, 2025 | 2:00 pm (In-Person) Dr. Reyna Gordon | 2525 West End, Ste 1010
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
June 2, 2025 | 9:00 am (In-Person) Ms. Melissa Krasnove & Dr. Todd Edwards | 2525 West End, 1014
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Pre/Post Doc
June 12, 2025 | 9:15 am (In-Person) Dr. Julie Bastarache | 2525 West End, Ste. 1040
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
August 11, 2025 | 9:00 am (In-Person) Ms. Melissa Krasnove & Dr. Todd Edwards | 2525 West End, 6 Floor boardroom
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Pre/Post Doc
January 12, 2026 | 9:00 am (In-Person) Ms. Melissa Krasnove & Dr. Todd Edwards | 2525 West End, 1040
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Pre/Post Doc
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Success

Clinical Instructor

Department
Medicine/Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
Award Type
  • K23

Assistant Professor

Department
Medicine/Genetic Medicine
Award Type
  • New Investigator Award

Associate Professor

Department
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Award Type
  • R01

Assistant Professor

Department
Dermatology; Biomedical Engineering
Award Type
  • I01
  • IK2



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