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Author Profi le. Foreword. Preface. 1 Becoming a Strategic Researcher: Increasing your Chances of Long-Term Success. Introduction. Mentors and Role Models. Positive Peer Relationships. Hot Research Topics. Active Professional Engagement. Rapid Career Progress. Summary. 2 Critical Self-Analysis and Personal Improvement: Do I Currently Have the Skills and Knowledge to Become an Expert Health Researcher? Introduction. Critically Evaluating your Strengths and Weaknesses. Summary. 3 Benchmarking your Capabilities and Performance: Improving your Chances of Success within a Competitive Environment. Introduction. Benchmarking your Career Progress. Identifying your Career Targets. Profi ling your Competitors/Peers. Understanding the Background to Research: Australia's National Priorities in Funding Health Research. Purpose of Personal Support: The NHMRC Post-Doctoral Training Fellowships. Scoring Individual Applications. Picking the Winners. Summary. 4 Choosing the 'Cutting-Edge' of Health Research. Introduction. Identifying a 'Hot' Research Topic. New Research Horizons: The Heart of Soweto Study. Increasing Admissions for Heart Attack in Soweto: A Historical Comparison. Taking it One Step Further: Identifying a Unique Topic. Summary. 5 From Potential to Reality: The Importance of Achieving Timely Milestones to Bring your Research to Fruition. Introduction. Completing a Timely and Successful PhD. Key Qualities of a PhD-Qualifi ed Researcher. Consolidating a Foundation for Success: Post-Doctoral Fellowship. Summary. 6 Becoming a Prolifi c Publisher. Introduction. Publishing: What Should You Be Aiming for? Key Attributes of a Prolifi c Publisher. Summary. 7 Successfully Applying for Competitive Research Funds to Support your Career Path and Research Programme. Introduction. Improving your Chances of Funding Success. Putting It All Together as Part of a Persuasive Research Application. Developing a Compelling Curriculum Vitae. Completing a Successful Interview. Summary. 8 Putting It All Together: A Self-Fulfi lling Prophecy of Career Success in Health Research. Introduction. Putting It All Together. Personal Refl ections on an Emerging Research Career. Summary. References. Index.

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