The Journal of Neurophysiology is reporting an analysis of peer review outcome for a sample of manuscripts submitted for review in the first half of 2007. Major kudos to them for being concerned enough to conduct such a self-analysis.
Wait two years to submit an R01? What the physioproffian physioproffity prof is this guy smoking?
April 29, 2009
Opening the DM mailbag over my coffee this morning I noticed the following query from a loyal friend of the blog:
I am working on getting [my first] R01 submitted [soon]. This is in keeping with many people saying that I need to get going as fast as possible with R01 (including yourself and cPP). Guest speaker, who is on a study section (not the one I am going to) said I should definitely wait two years so I can get things rolling before applying. hmmm.
Here’s the answer you need to give to such people: