Funding
The NIH’s Loan-Repayment Program: An Overview
Jim Ibinson, MD, PhD and Keith Vogt, MD, PhD
How the NIH LRP works for early-career physician-scientists: award size, tax offset, eligibility, and why it matters if research time is the plan.
Eight tips for applying for your first grant
Catherine Chen, MD
Practical notes on the first mentored grant: scope, mentors, letters, and what to do before the deadline, not after.
Training
Picking a research-oriented anesthesiology residency
Boris Heifets, MD, PhD
How to judge a research track, what to ask on the interview trail, and why applying broadly still matters.
All for One and One for All: The Concept of Team Science
Julie K. Freed, MD, PhD
Why collaboration is not optional in academic anesthesiology, and how to build a team instead of a solo lab identity.