Wise Investigator Newsletter
Written by
Julia G. Barzyk, Ph.D.
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Feb 1, 2026
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5 min read
Why February outreach matters more than you may think
Jan 25, 2026
6 min read
A practical time management approach for dynamic funding cycles
Jan 4, 2026
Information is a commodity.
Apr 12, 2026
Why many faculty start too late and neglect the most strategic parts of the funding process
Apr 5, 2026
What four former program officers want you to understand about the difference between a (merely) technically strong idea and a fundable one
Mar 29, 2026
How to stay current without going down rabbit holes
Mar 22, 2026
11 min read
Using large language models to support, not interfere with, your ideas
Mar 15, 2026
Developing an intentional relationship with AI in research and grant writing
Mar 8, 2026
4 min read
Realization, impact, and the life of research after funding
Mar 1, 2026
How your idea meets the world of review and funding
Feb 22, 2026
Why internal clarity comes before external alignment
Feb 15, 2026
Why protecting the Spark is the first step toward funding
