General Information

Join us for a three-part webinar series designed for faculty and sponsored programs/ research development personnel at institutions building research and research training capacity. 

During the webinars, we will share suggestions for navigating the process of seeking NIH funding.  You will also learn considerations for determining research idea and grant writing readiness, selecting opportunities to apply for, effectively writing your grant application and seeking appropriate feedback. 

Webinar 1 - Before Writing: Faculty Readiness and Submission Considerations

Tuesday, August 16, 2022, 2:00-3:15 p.m. ET

Webinar 2 - Determining Whether a Funding Opportunity is Right for You.

Monday, September 26, 2022, 2:00-3:15 p.m. ET

Webinar 3 - Writing a competitive application

Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 2:00-3:15 p.m. ET

See the Agenda/Session section for more on the topics covered in each webinar.

For questions contact Dr. Sydella Blatch.

 

*THE SESSION CAPACITY IS MUCH LARGER THAN 1000 - SIGNING UP FOR THE WAITLIST IS THE SAME AS SECURING A SEAT TO ATTEND LIVE.* 

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  • National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Sessions/Agenda

Webinar 1 - Before Writing: Faculty Readiness and Submission Considerations
August 16, 2022 - August 16, 2022
02:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Max.Capacity: 1000 Participants: 1002

Special Rules: None

Webinar 1 - Before Writing: Faculty Readiness and Submission Considerations

Tuesday, August 16, 2022, 2:00-3:15 p.m. ET

Topics Discussed

=       Factors for determining research idea and grant writing readiness and timing

=       Managing expectations around the timing of grant writing and submitting

=       Understanding funding opportunity announcements and NIH forms and instructions

=       Common pitfalls that result from insufficient time or planning or when applying to a funding opportunity that is not a good fit

Webinar 2 - Determining Whether a Funding Opportunity is Right for You
September 26, 2022 - September 26, 2022
02:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Max.Capacity: 1000 Participants: 1001

Special Rules: None

Webinar 2 - Determining Whether a Funding Opportunity is Right for You

Monday, September 26, 2022, 2:00-3:15 p.m. ET

Topics Discussed

=       Considering where your NIH application will go: institute and study section selection

=       Identifying and contacting NIH program officers: what to ask and how

=       How to write an effective Specific Aims page

Webinar 3 - Writing a Competitive Application
November 01, 2022 - November 01, 2022
02:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Max.Capacity: 1000 Participants: 1001

Special Rules: None

Webinar 3 - Writing a Competitive Application

Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 2:00-3:15 p.m. ET

Topics Discussed

=       How to acquire and structure the feedback needed to develop a strong application

=       Effective practices for grant writing and revising

=       The NIH funding decision process: review panels, scoring, summary statements, and funding decisions.

Logistics

The webinars will be recorded and made available for on-demand viewing after the event.

*THE SESSION CAPACITY IS MUCH LARGER THAN 1000 - SIGNING UP FOR THE WAITLIST IS THE SAME AS SECURING A SEAT TO ATTEND LIVE.*