Building Your Career

Learn From Others

Steps to learningfrom others
How it Works
Enhancing research focus

Pathways participants customize a combination of experiential, intensive, and didactic learning within one of eight broad, translational themes.

Checking out a book

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

Book Reviews of our favorites.

Learning from the Pros

Seminars presented by senior faculty and curated by career stage.

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

Newman Seminars for faculty on a career
development award.

Translational Research Forum

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Joining the mailing list

The Cutting Edge Newsletter is curated to sharpen your academic skills. Sign up to get fresh content directly to your inbox.

Select newsletters:

Cultivating RCR & Progress Reports
Thrills & Challenges of Trainee Life
Smooth Sailing for the Academic Year
Teaching to Inspire Curiosity
Grant Writing

Meeting the team

The Edge for Scholars’ team provides tools to promote careers, demystify academic life, teach strategy, develop stronger approaches to inevitable challenges, and encourage scholars and their mentors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions
Email the Edge team at info@edgeforscholars.org
upcoming Learn From Others events [ view all events ]
January 13, 2025 | 9:00 am (In-Person) Dr. Todd Edwards | 2525 West End, 6 Floor boardroom
Grant Pacing Workshop
Grants & Funding
Pre/Post Doc
January 16, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Panel | PRB 206
Newman Seminar
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
January 30, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Dr. Bill Cooper | PRB 206
Edge Seminar
Pre/Post Doc
RCR
February 6, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Panel | PRB 206
Newman Seminar
Faculty Life
Early career faculty
February 12, 2025 | 8:00 am (In-Person) Student Life Center
Forum
Doing Research
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Mid career faculty
Senior faculty
February 20, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Dr. James West | PRB 206
Edge Seminar
Writing & Publishing
Pre/Post Doc
RCR
March 27, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) TBA | PRB 206
Edge Seminar
Newman Seminar
Faculty Life
Mentoring
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Management & Leadership
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
RCR
April 3, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Russ Bebee | PRB 206
Edge Seminar
Doing Research
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
April 10, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Dr. Julie Bastarache | PRB 206
Newman Seminar
Grants & Funding
Early career faculty
May 1, 2025 | 12:00 pm (In-Person) Stacey Satchell | PRB 206
Edge Seminar
Newman Seminar
Faculty Life
Life Hacks
Pre/Post Doc
Early career faculty
Connecting with senior faculty
Testimonials
Success

Assistant Professor

Department
Dermatology; Biomedical Engineering
Award Type
  • I01
  • IK2

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Department
Medicine/Division of Rheumatology and Immunology
Award Type
  • K08

Assistant Professor

Department
Medicine/Genetic Medicine
Award Type
  • New Investigator Award

Associate Professor

Department
Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology
Award Type
  • R01



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