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Introduction to Sponsored
Projects - This workshop will discuss all aspects of grant
and contract processes. It details USP policies and procedures and
discusses PI responsibilities. This is for anyone new to USP and
writing grants and contracts for the first time.
Date(s): January 15, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: WI 201
Progress Reports
and Effort Reporting - Progress reports and effort reports;
why must we do them?.....Who reads them?.....How do they influence
my request for more funding?.......How do we report progress and/or
effort?
Date(s): August 19, 2008
Time: 11:30-1:00
Location: RH 100
Preparing a Budget
- This workshop will explain what goes into a private vs. federal
budget. Participants will gain knowledge of what items to include
in budgets and what items are restricted.
Date(s):February 5, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: RH 102
Grants.Gov
- Applicants applying to federal agencies offering grants and contracts
had to complete multiple and often repetitive forms to submit to
the different agencies. Grants.Gov is a one stop shop for applicants
to find opportunities and apply to over 26 different federal agencies
using one uniform application process. This brown-bag session will
introduce Grants.Gov and discuss some of the advantages of using
this system to apply for grants and contracts.
Date(s):February 19, 2008
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: GRI IPHL
Tips on Peer Review
- This workshop will detail the peer review process that faculty
will encounter, including both federal and private funding, as well
as grant writing policies and procedures. It will benefit new PIs,
and staff new to sponsored projects and students interested in research
as a career.
Date(s): March 11, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: RH 100
Mock Review -
Proposals will be reviewed by individuals familiar with the proposal
review process. The audience will be given an exclamation of what
constitutes a good or bad proposal. Actual proposals will be read
and evaluated.
Date(s): March 25, 2008
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: WD 110
Find Funding -A brown-bag session
to demonstrate the Community of Science funding opportunities database
and several other programs used to locate external funding. Participants
will be able to use the system to search for contract and grant
funds.
Date(s):April 15, 2008
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: PTC 233
NIH Budget Review
- When is it appropriate to request administrative support in your
NIH budget? This session will cover all aspects of detailed multiyear
and modular budgeting. Also, USP and NIH cost principles will be
outlined.
Date(s): June 3, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Rosenberger 100
Resubmissions
- Your grant had a 1 in 18 chance of being funded. It sounds as
though the reviewers did not like your idea and you're trying to
decide if it's worth the effort to try again. This session will
provide some useful tips for resubmissions. Participants will discuss
the pros and cons with senior faculty experienced as reviewers.
Date(s): May 6, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: RH 100
NSF Fastlane
- Are you considering submitting a proposal to NSF? Anyone considering
applying to the National Science Foundation must submit the proposal
through Fastlane. This brown-bag will demonstrate the system and
answer questions.
Date(s): May 20, 2008
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: TBA
The NIH Electronic Research
Administration (ERA) Commons is a virtual meeting place
where NIH extramural grantee organizations, grantees, and the public
can receive and transmit information about the administration of
biomedical and behavioral research. Participants will learn how
to register in the Commons and utilize its features.
Date(s): May 20, 2008
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: TBA
Appendices -
This session will explain what is appropriate for appendices. When
to submit, how much detail and the critieria for various funding
sources.
Date(s):April 22, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: RH 100
Do's and Don't to Grant
Getting - Sharon S. Krag, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Graduate
Education and Research and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology at Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
will present to USP faculty do's and don't to proposal writing and
grant seeking. This presentation will benefit new investigators
or those wishing a refresher course on grant seeking and the review
process.
Date(s): August 5, 2008
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Wilson 205
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