... Index, demonstrating how, after an initial high point in 1975, starting stipends oscillate around $30,000 in inflation-adjusted dollars for approximately 20 years. Universities Early career researchers, Academia Policy Higher education policy Research funding Higher education environment...

...” applicants. While research funding internationally has been dropping, we need also be mindful that funding regimes vary nationally which influences the strategies necessary for getting a grant. For instance, German and Australian researchers in experimental physics approach grant application differently...