| You are receiving this email because you have expressed interest in Research Development activities in the past. Please share widely. | | | In collaboration with the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science’s K Club, the NIH K Club+ is designed to give you the knowledge and resources to craft competitive K award applications. K Club+ participants will take part in events and services including graphic design, editing, and review services.
Register here by today, October 30 to participate in the NIH K Club+. | | 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. The RDO is hosting a virtual information session on Monday, November 6 from 10am-10:45am. This event is an introduction to this year's NSF CAREER Club.
Register here by November 5 to attend the information session.
Register here by November 27 to participate in the NSF CAREER Club. | | | Join us on Thursday, November 9 from 2pm-3pm for a virtual panel session that will provide an opportunity to hear from three accomplished award recipients from external sponsors in the humanities regarding their experience with the application process, need-to-know information, plus much more. Specific sponsors covered will include: 1) American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), 2) Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and 3) National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
Register here by Wednesday, November 8. | | Join us on Thursday, November 9 from 2:00pm-3:30pm in UCC IP 1117 for a campus visit with Dr. Robert Swap, Associate Division Director for Mission Planning in the Earth Sciences Division at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
This event will be focused on discussion of opportunities in the NASA Earth Science Division. Come ready to talk about how your work might fit into these topics or other Earth Science focus topics. Topics are not limited to but could include soil moisture, agriculture, air quality, planetary boundary layer studies, fertilizer application and runoff, crop health, data assimilation, and modeling.
Register here by November 7. In person attendance only. | | | Faculty interested in learning more about the highly prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, including how to submit a competitive application, are invited to attend this panel discussion and networking session on Friday, November 10 from 3:00pm-4:30pm in 2520D UCC. This session is presented by CLAS, the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, and OVPR.
This session will include a welcome from President Barbara Wilson, remarks from Executive Vice President and Provost Kevin Kregel, and a panel discussion featuring previous Guggenheim recipient Melissa Febos.
Register here to attend the in-person event. Space is limited. | | 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.
| | | Join the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology for a monthly seminar focused on the various aspects of Maternal Health Research. This seminar is presented by U. Iowa researchers and maternal health researchers across the country. This seminar is offered in a hybrid manner. See below for more details below about the upcoming seminar dates.
Neurodevelopment and Metabolism in the Maternal-Placental-Fetal Unit (Thursday, November 30, 2pm-3pm) Mariana Parentia, PhD, Seattle Children's Research Institute Zoom
Implementation of an innovative, empirically supported, nurse-delivered intervention for emotionally distressed mothers of NICU infants (Thursday, December 7 from 12pm-1pm) Lisa Segre, PhD, Professor in the College of Nursing, and Rebecca Chuffo Davila, ARNP, University of Iowa's Stead Family Children's Hospital NICU MRF 565 or Zoom
For questions or to inquire about speaking at the Women’s Health Research Seminar, email Dr. Donna Santillan. | | Save the Date! Join the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Fall 2023 NSF Virtual Grants Conference, to be held during the week of December 4 – 7, 2023.
Registration will be free of charge and opens on Wednesday, November 8 at 12 pm ET. Check out nsfpolicyoutreach.com for the most up-to-date information and view recordings of sessions from previous conferences. You may also view the Spring 2023 Virtual Grants Conference recordings on our YouTube page. | | | A panel session will be offered on Monday, November 6 at 10:30am at the Old Capitol Museum that will be a though-provoking and insightful event on climate and energy transitions, featuring three distinguished experts—including two Iowa alumni—who are at the forefront of sustainability and energy transitions. With expertise ranging from energy efficiency and global methane mitigation to renewable energy adoption, our panelists will discuss the strategies and solutions driving our global transition towards cleaner and more resilient energy sources, as well as the challenges and opportunities on the horizon. Don't miss this engaging conversation as these experts illuminate pathways towards a more sustainable future. | | Innovation Crossroads, a Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is offering two-year $115K/year fellowship and $150,000 in R&D funding to researchers whose early-stage innovations are presently too challenging or technically uncertain to pursue in a venture capital-financed startup.
To provide a comprehensive understanding of what Innovation Crossroads can offer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is hosting a series of webinars. The next ones are scheduled for:
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