Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng

The Effort Report

Science EN ↓ 100 episodes

Professors Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng talk about life in the academic trenches, telling it like it is.

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Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng

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Science

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Latest episode

Jul 18, 2024

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Episodes

MicroEpisode 20 - Epic Fails 18.07.2024

Elizabeth and Roger discuss one of their more epic failures and whether there were any lessons learned from the experience.   Show Notes: Roger Peng Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com...

MicroEpisode 19 - Faculty Titles 25.06.2024

Elizabeth and Roger dive into one of the most evergreen subjects of discussion in all of academia.   Show Notes: Roger Peng Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com Podcast art by Maggie Ma...

MicroEpisode 18 - Academic Correspondence 11.06.2024

Elizabeth and Roger discuss the tools for corresponding with your colleagues in academia.   Show Notes: Roger Peng Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com Podcast art by Maggie Matsui  

MicroEpisode 17 - New NIH Review Policy 28.05.2024

Elizabeth and Roger discuss the new NIH grant review policy and its potential implications for grant reviews and for the writing of grants.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at the...

MicroEpisode 16 - Opportunities for Scholarship 13.05.2024

Elizabeth and Roger discuss how to unearth opportunities for scholarship in the clinic and the classroom.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com Podcast a...

MicroEpisode 15 - Being a Professional 16.04.2024

Elizabeth and Roger discuss what it means to be a professional in academia and what value it has in collaborations.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com...

MicroEpisode 14 - Salary Support and Diversifying Your Portfolio 30.03.2024

Elizabeth and Roger discuss the different ways that salary support and effort are broken down in academia, as well as strategies for diversifying the sources of your salary.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Fi...

MicroEpisode 13 - Writing a Promotion Letter 19.03.2024

Elizabeth and Roger discuss what a promotion letter is and how to write one that promotion committees can use to evaluate faculty.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortrep...

MicroEpisode 12 - Effort Report Pro-Am 29.02.2024

Elizabeth and Roger are in a Pro-Am providing both professional and amateur tips about mentoring others.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com Podcast ar...

MicroEpisode 11 - Faculty Searches and Search Committees 07.02.2024

Elizabeth and Roger describe what a search committee is, what it does, who creates it, who serves on it, and whether you want to be on one.   Show Notes:   Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at t...

MicroEpisode 10 - Academic and Professional Service 19.01.2024
MicroEpisode 9 - Accounting Pearls 02.01.2024

Elizabeth and Roger turn to Roger's favorite topic: Accounting. But Elizabeth manages to keep Roger on track as they discuss what is a faculty member's responsibility when it comes to keeping track of the numbers ($$).   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcas...

MicroEpisode 8 - Holiday Parties 18.12.2023

Elizabeth and Roger discuss the critical question of whether to attend department/division holiday parties. The pros, the cons, and everything in between!   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Co...

MicroEpisode 7 - Choosing a Mentor 12.12.2023

There are mentors with different purposes: Research mentor, career mentor, etc.  Furthermore, advisors are different than mentors. Elizabeth and Roger sort out the variety of people you might have helping with your career and how to choose them.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter/X Elizabeth on Twitter/X Effort Report on Twitter/X Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to...

MicroEpisode 6 - Managing Up 28.11.2023

Elizabeth and Roger discuss the concept of "managing up" and how it applies in the world of academia. Most people in academia report to someone in some sort of fashion, although in academia, the nature of the reporting relationship is muddier.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podc...

MicroEpisode 5 - How to Be a Good Citizen 30.10.2023

Elizabeth and Roger talk about how to be a good citizen in your department, school, and university while still advancing your career goals.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffort...

MicroEpisode 4 - Your CV: More than Meets the Eye 16.10.2023

Elizabeth and Roger discuss your curriculum vitae (CV), including what goes in it, how it differs from a resume, what it's used for, and how to maintain it.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contac...

MicroEpisode 3 - Asking for Resources 12.09.2023

Elizabeth and Roger talk about how to ask for resources for a new initiative.   Show Notes Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com Podcast art by Maggie Matsui  

MicroEpisode 2 - Corresponding Author 25.08.2023

Elizabeth and Roger talk about whether it matters if you are the corresponding author or not.   Show Notes Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

MicroEpisode 1 - Promotion Letters 14.08.2023

Elizabeth and Roger talk about what are promotion letters and why they matter.   Show Notes Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com Podcast art by Maggie Matsui  

174 - No Pet Peeves 20.12.2022

Elizabeth and Roger discuss awards and managing grants both pre- and post-award. Also, re-vamping research funding, robots writing grants, and more leadership tips.   Show Notes Roger's interview NIH Revising Review Criteria Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe t...

173 - Color of Money 23.11.2022

Elizabeth and Roger discuss whether all money is green in academia, panic writing, summary statements, and doing the work.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past episodes Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.co...

172 - The Value of Money 06.11.2022

Elizabeth and Roger are here to discuss sending slides in advance, five minute meetings, making invisible work visible, and the value of external money in the academy.   Show Notes: Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play Find past epis...

171 - Time Pies are Ruthless 14.10.2022

Elizabeth and Roger discuss time pies, continuing resolutions, appropriations committees, head shots, travel receipts, and responding to RFAs. And Roger is recruiting a postdoc!   Show Notes Roger's Postdoc Ad : https://rdpeng.org/postdoc.html Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple P...

170 - Strategic Priorities 30.09.2022

Elizabeth and Roger discuss a grab bag of work in progress and answer the question of whether you should ever align yourself with a fund agency's strategic priorities.   Show Notes: College Pricing Game Roger on Twitter Elizabeth on Twitter Effort Report on Twitter Get Roger's and Elizabeth's book, The Art of Data Science Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to the podcast on Googl...

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