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Interested in receiving future RDO news? Sign up here | | | The RDO, CLAS Grant Support Office, and College of Engineering are hosting a 4-part virtual NSF CAREER Award grant writing seminar, Planning and Writing Successful NSF CAREER Proposals that will be held on Thursday, December 2, 2021 and Friday January 7, 14, 21, 2022 from 9am-11am (8 total hours). The seminar is presented by Dr. Peg AtKisson (AtKisson Training Group).
Seminar Topics
- Understanding the Basics of CAREERs
- Planning Your Proposal
- Crafting a Compelling Overview
- Designing Your Education and Research Plans
- Discussing the Literature, Preliminary Work, and Significance
- Letters and the Rest
To learn more, see eligibility, and to register view the seminar webpage. Please register by Monday, November 29 (today). | | A competitive NIH Career Development K Award fits together like a complex ecosystem. This virtual seminar will walk you through all the parts of the proposal, emphasizing the purpose of each part and how different sections must mesh. Presented by Dr. Peg AtKisson (AtKisson Training Group) on Monday, December 6 from 9am-1pm. The session topics include:
- How and why components must mesh
- Choosing the right K Award
- Addressing review criteria in all components
- What makes a good Candidate?
- Connecting Candidate, Career Development, and Mentor
- Support letters
- Transition from K to R
To see eligibility and to register, see the seminar webpage. Please register by Wednesday, December 1. | | | The RDO's Seeding Excellence Initiative (SEI) aims to sustain the continued growth of the campus research enterprise by providing competitive seed funding in four strategic areas: 1) community engaged research and scholarship, 2) diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), 3) early career scholars, and 4) interdisciplinary research. SEI is made possible through funding to RDO from the public-private partnership (P3) Year 1 funding cycle.
View the webpage for for additional information. | | Do you want to maximize your time spent searching for funding opportunities or potential project collaborators? Join us on an upcoming date below to learn how Pivot can save you time and effort in identifying the right funding opportunities for your research lines as well as identifying collaborators with the relevant expertise.
| | | The NSF CAREER Club is designed to give you the knowledge and resources to craft competitive CAREER applications. Club participants will take part in events and services including editing, graphic design, and review services.
View the webpage to learn more about the NSF CAREER Club and to sign up to participate. | | | Would you like to receive critical feedback on your grant proposal by an expert in your field? The External Grant Review program facilitates one external review that provides a funding agency specific review of your proposal concluding with both written and oral comments.
View the guidelines for receiving an external review. | | Are you curious about how to structure your proposal to a certain funding agency? Check out the Resource Library to see example successful proposals to various funding agencies and for inspiration while drafting your proposal.
View the Resource Library. Note: HawkID authentication required | | | Networking surveys create a directory to help identify potential collaborators for your ideas and projects. There are currently eight topics represented: 1) human-technology interface, 2) artificial intelligence/machine learning, 3) e-cigarettes/vaping, 4) global health, 5) mental health, 6) opioids, 7) COVID-19, and 8) microfabrication/nanofabrication.
Complete the surveys and see the results here. | | | |