Here is my top 11 list of the good and the bad things I have experienced thus far in my pregnancy (I'm 28 weeks today!): Super Obnoxious Things, in no particular order 1. All the pseudoscience (e.g. "You are aware of the really scary link between...

Well, just found out that I got the career development award I applied for several months ago. This means that starting next summer I get: a faculty title (NTT), 3 years of 100% salary support + research funds (not a lot but enough) + travel funds. And...

I am in the middle of a major slump. I have had these fits regularly throughout the last half of graduate school and throughout my postdoc. The last few months of my postdoc have been going so well that I thought this phase of my life was over. I...

I don't think this is one Miss Manners has covered yet. What would be a good hostess gift for a gay man hosting a baby shower?

So I have an inside scoop on a big application for a career development award I put in a few months ago from a participant from the review committee. And it looks good! Apparently MDs and PhDs were ranked separately and among the PhDs I was ranked...