| | | You are receiving this email because you have expressed interest in Research Development activities in the past. Please share widely. | | | | Do you want to maximize your time spent searching for funding opportunities or potential project collaborators? Join us either by Zoom or in-person 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.
- Tuesday, May 14 from 10am-11am (virtual)
- Thursday, June 20 from 2pm-3pm (virtual)
- Wednesday, July 17 from 1pm-2pm (in-person)
- Monday, August 19 from 10am-11am (virtual)
Register here for any of these monthly sessions to learn more about Pivot. | | | The Improving Scholarly Communications sessions are a three-part series designed to provide you strategies to improve the clarity of your scholarly communications, both written and oral. These workshops are hosted by Paul Casella and will take place throughout summer 2024. All sessions will be hosted in the University Capitol Centre.
- Writing for Publication - Friday, June 14 from 11am-12pm
- Writing Effective NIH Grant Applications - Friday, July 12 from 11am-12pm
- Speaking for Success: Strategies for Effective Medical and Scientific Presentations - Friday, August 16 from 11am-12pm
For more information see the series webpage here.
Register here for one or more sessions of the series. | | | | Join us virtually on Friday, July 19 from 11am-12pm to learn more about NSF's Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program. During the session, the RDO will give an overview of the program including how to navigate the institutional limited submission process and two successful MRI awardees will discuss their experiences, share their insights, and respond to your questions.
Register here by July 18 to attend the session. | | | The RDO is pleased to partner with Dr. John Robertson from Grant Writers' Seminars & Workshops (GWSW) to conduct the Write Winning Grant Proposals Phase I seminar that will be held on Friday, September 20 in the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU). Registration is coming soon.
The Phase I seminar is a pre-requisite to the Phase II Intensive Workshop that is scheduled for January 2025. Additional details coming soon.
See the webpage for more details. | | | | As of April 1, the Division of Sponsored Programs will no longer publish the Grant Bulletin or maintain its website. To replace this, the RDO has introduced a new process via Pivot, which is available to all of campus. This streamlined approach allows departments and units to promote internal funding opportunities across campus.
For instruction on posting opportunities, please contact our office. To view existing internal funding, follow this link: View Internal Funding. | | | To stay up-to-date on recently advertised UI limited submission opportunities, sign-up for the weekly email digest “Funding Focus” that will be sent to your inbox each Wednesday morning. Limited submission programs are competitive funding programs that restrict the number of proposals that may be submitted from one institution. Institutional applicants for programs with limited submission restrictions are determined through an internal review process.
For questions about limited submission opportunities, contact our office.
Subscribe to Funding Focus here. | | | | Join the Scanlan Center for School Mental Health in-person or on Zoom on Thursday, May 9 from 12pm-1pm to learn about the latest school mental health research from national expert Dr. Elizabeth Hoffman, Associate Director (ABCD Project) National Institute on Drug Abuse. Dr. Hoffman will give the talk "Exploring the ABCD Study Data: Positive and Negative Associations of Screen Use for Pre-Teens".
Register here to attend. Registration is required by May 3 for both in-person and Zoom attendees. Lunch will be provided. | | | The Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) provides educational enrichment and an increased awareness of expanding opportunities in translational science, a discipline focused on moving biomedical discovery into application in the healthcare arena. Participation in the innovative CCTS Certificate will provide motivated undergraduates an opportunity to connect their research activities to translational science and begin their training in this important discipline.
See the webpage for details on how to apply. Contact Jamie Thrams with questions. | | | | The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to announce an upcoming event featuring Matt Owens, President of the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), scheduled for May 9, 10:30-11:30 am in the International Programs Conference room, 1117 UCC.
Owens will provide an overview of COGR, highlighting its mission, membership, and pivotal role in fostering effective partnerships between research institutions and the federal government. He will delve into key issues currently at the forefront of COGR’s advocacy efforts, including research security, intellectual property (IP) matters, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Final Revisions to Federal Financial Assistance (“UG”), conflicts of interest (COI), and public access initiatives. | | | |
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