Scholar Resources

Edge for Scholars 

This is modelled on platforms such as LifeHacker that crowdsource, tag, and rank posts for quick access to trending content and useful tools. It is the first platform to focus on the needs of academic biomedical researchers across the full arc of the career, with special emphasis on the needs of early-career investigators. topics among groups, such as the K awardees, are actively cultivated on The Edge. Since inception, 161,445 unique users have visited the site. The most recent 100 posts averaged 882 views with a range from 45 to 14,702. Edge for Scholars now has an integrated Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest presence

Post Doc Academy 

We heard your feedback about delivering professional development programming online, and we listened. PDPA at BU is excited to offer a grant-funded program in collaboration with Northwestern University, Michigan State University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison: The Postdoc Academy.

Boston University CTSI

The CTSI offers an array of research resources in support of research at BU: