Courses for Graduate Students
AUTUMN COURSES
BIOS 431: Implement a Writing Practice to Increase Scientific Productivity
2-units, offered fall and spring, can repeat for 1-unit twice
In this course you will:
- Meet a community of peer writers
- Learn about best practices for productive writing
- Actively develop a writing practice
- Reflect on what works for you and make a writing plan
- Develop positive associations with writing
This course is for graduate students in the biosciences who want to learn about best practices for developing writing skills and implementing a writing routine.
Course enrollment via Axess.
AUTUMN BOOTCAMPS
*Our Proposal Bootcamp was honored with an Innovations in Research Education Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Prior Bootcamp cohorts had nearly double the proposal successes as non-participants (published in PLOS ONE)!
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Self-Paced Proposal Bootcamp
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Online Proposal Bootcamp (BIOS 425)
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NRSA Proposal Bootcamp (BIOS 242)
Register here (Click here)! This NRSA Proposal Bootcamp is specifically tailored for medical / graduate students and postdocs applying to NIH NRSA fellowships (e.g., NIH F30, F31, F32).
Faculty & Instructor K Award Proposal Bootcamp
Register here (Click here)! Our next Faculty & Instructor K Award Proposal Bootcamp will be in Autumn 2026 (Fridays September 25 - November 6, 2026 at 9:30-11 AM).
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