Research Project Task Tracker Template

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Ensure your academic research projects run smoothly with the Research Project Task Tracker template. This tool helps graduate students in Earth and Environmental Sciences share research updates, tasks, and notes effortlessly with colleagues and advisors.

Effective collaboration is key in academic research. With this template, you can ensure that everyone on your team is informed and aligned, promoting efficient research progress and unified objectives.

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Proposed Tasks

High Impact, Immediate Deadline

  • Task 1 due in 1 day: Literature Review
    ☐ Subtask1: Identify relevant research papers. ☐ Subtask2: Read and summarize findings. ☐ Subtask3: Share summaries with the group.
  • Task 2 due in 1 week: Hypothesis Formulation
    ☐ Subtask1: Develop initial hypothesis. ☐ Subtask2: Discuss with the group for feedback. ☐ Subtask3: Refine hypothesis based on feedback.

High Impact, Future Deadline

  • Task 3 due in 2 weeks: Experiment Design
    ☐ Subtask1: Draft experiment design. ☐ Subtask2: Share with group for feedback. ☐ Subtask3: Finalize experiment design.
  • Task 17 due in 2 weeks: Update Lab Safety Protocols
    ☐ Subtask1: Review current safety protocols. ☐ Subtask2: Update as necessary. ☐ Subtask3: Share updates with group.
  • Task 4 due in 3 weeks: Data Collection
    ☐ Subtask1: Collect initial data. ☐ Subtask2: Analyze results. ☐ Subtask3: Share results with group.
  • Task 5 due in 1 month: Data Analysis
    ☐ Subtask1: Analyze collected data. ☐ Subtask2: Draft findings. ☐ Subtask3: Share findings with group.

Lesser Impact, Immediate Deadline

  • Task 6 due in 1 day: Group Meeting
    ☐ Subtask1: Prepare for meeting. ☐ Subtask2: Attend meeting. ☐ Subtask3: Share meeting notes with group.
  • Task 7 due in 2 days: Update Research Advisor
    ☐ Subtask1: Prepare update. ☐ Subtask2: Meet with research advisor. ☐ Subtask3: Share advisor's feedback with group.
  • Task 8 due in 3 days: Revise Experiment Design
    ☐ Subtask1: Incorporate feedback into experiment design. ☐ Subtask2: Share revised design with group.
  • Task 9 due in 4 days: Prepare Presentation
    ☐ Subtask1: Draft presentation. ☐ Subtask2: Practice presentation. ☐ Subtask3: Share presentation with group for feedback.
  • Task 16 due in 1 week: Lab Equipment Maintenance
    ☐ Subtask1: Check lab equipment. ☐ Subtask2: Perform necessary maintenance. ☐ Subtask3: Inform group of any issues.
  • Task 18 due in 3 weeks: Organize Group Social Event
    ☐ Subtask1: Plan event. ☐ Subtask2: Coordinate with group. ☐ Subtask3: Host event.

Lesser Impact, Future Deadline

  • Task 10 due in 1 month: Submit Research Paper
    ☐ Subtask1: Draft research paper. ☐ Subtask2: Revise based on group feedback. ☐ Subtask3: Submit to journal.
  • Task 19 due in 1 month: Update Research Website
    ☐ Subtask1: Review current website. ☐ Subtask2: Update with recent findings. ☐ Subtask3: Share updates with group.
  • Task 11 due in 2 months: Prepare for Conference
    ☐ Subtask1: Register for conference. ☐ Subtask2: Prepare presentation. ☐ Subtask3: Practice presentation.
  • Task 20 due in 2 months: Write Blog Post on Recent Findings
    ☐ Subtask1: Draft blog post. ☐ Subtask2: Share with group for feedback. ☐ Subtask3: Publish post.
  • Task 12 due in 3 months: Update Research Proposal
    ☐ Subtask1: Review initial proposal. ☐ Subtask2: Update based on progress. ☐ Subtask3: Submit updated proposal.
  • Task 13 due in 4 months: Apply for Funding
    ☐ Subtask1: Identify potential funding sources. ☐ Subtask2: Prepare funding application. ☐ Subtask3: Submit application.
  • Task 14 due in 5 months: Prepare for Thesis Defense
    ☐ Subtask1: Write thesis. ☐ Subtask2: Practice defense presentation. ☐ Subtask3: Schedule defense.
  • Task 15 due in 6 months: Complete Thesis Revisions
    ☐ Subtask1: Incorporate feedback into thesis. ☐ Subtask2: Review revisions with advisor. ☐ Subtask3: Submit final thesis.