The option here means choice. On the job, everyone will be mentally cornered many times. Sometimes it’s not clear what’s pushing you. Then try to identify the root of the problem. No, it doesn’t mean you can solve it if you have successfully identified it. Still, by making “invisible” anxiety visible, you can think about […]
My posting was delayed for a while. But, of course, I was aware of the delay. Still, I stopped writing because I did not think I could write anything interesting when I was too occupied with urgent matters. Every autumn in Japan, there are applications for competitive research grants called the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research.
Well done! Support for the Grant Application Read More »
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White House requires immediate public access to all U.S.-funded research papers by 2025 Read More »
As introduced in “Never ending story?” I supported a research team for a large-size grant application, and we had an interview. Three people gathered at the office of the principal investigator (PI) of the proposed research project and participated in the online interview. The interview took about 30 minutes, and I felt it finished quickly.
If this isn’t nice, what is? Read More »
The name “Professor” is magic. Once called Professor, he comes to think of himself more and more as an intelligent person — His opinion tends to be accepted, and people call him again “Professor.” Something wrong! Various titles are written on business cards. Looking at it, I can understand, “Oh, this person is in charge
I don’t like to rely on my job title Read More »
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Mass layoff looms for Japanese researchers Read More »
There are days when unlucky things happen several times, from morning till night. But, even if it isn’t that bad, there are days when I open the door of my house, saying, “It wasn’t my day.” On such occasions, I often speak to the cat. But, unfortunately, the cat seems annoying. Although he pretends to
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When should U.S. research be stamped ‘top secret’? Read More »
by Dorie Clark in Harvard Business Review
What You Need to Stand Out in a Noisy World Read More »
I often exchange emails at work. Sometimes the text from the other person looks very critical, and sometimes you want to say, “I know that even if you don’t say it!” Don’t reply that way ^^; You may think you know what they said in emails, but it’s NOT right to complain about their message
