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Answering the So What? Question

© StawskirobertA Grant Professional Association colleague of mine likes to challenge nonprofits and grant writers with asking them, “So what?”  Likewise it’s a challenge to researchers.  As an open-ended question, this stops people in their tracks about their or the organization’s mission and goals. It should stop academic scientists too. To me, it is about taking time to consider the following questions about your research: