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Workshops and seminars

 

Grant writing and Faculty development opportunities
External speakers and external workshops
Fall 2011 Webinar series
Spring 2012 Webinar/Seminar series
On-line workshops
Grant writing/reading groups

External Speakers and External Workshops

No external speakers scheduled for Fall 2011



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Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) works in conjunction with National Science Foundation (NSF) to set up workshops for professors from Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI).  Once your registration is accepted, QEM will set up and pay for all the workshop expenses except meals. For more information on upcoming workshops, log on to the QEM homepage at: http://qemnetwork.qem.org/index.htm
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Fall 2011 Webinar Series

1.  NSF/NIH RCR Training Requirements (October 12 and 13)
2.  Revising and Resubmitting Rejected NIH Proposals:What You Should Know Before You Try Again (October 19 and 20)
3.  Grant Budget Development
(October 26 and 27)
4.  Demystifying U.S. Department of Education Funding
(November 2 and 3)
5.  Can we talk?  Contacting Grant Program Officers
(November 9 and 10)
6.  NSF Criteria:  Successfully Communicating Broader Impacts
(November 16 and 17)
7.  Writing Excellent Grant Proposals
(November 30 and December 1)
8.  Data Management Plans for Successful NIH and NSF Grants
(December 7 and 8)

Open to all faculty, staff and students.  Seating is limited, with preference given to faculty. 

Register now:  grants@tamiu.edu


Spring 2012 Webinar/Seminar Series

(dates and additional seminars to be announced in January)

The Do's and Don'ts of Cost Sharing
Grant Budgets:  Planning and Preparation
How to finding the "right" funding opportunities
You should not write alone
Grant forecasting, review panels/process
The alphabet soup of research compliance
TAMIU intramural grants programs

If you can't wait and have a burning desire to attend one of these Spring 2012 seminar series offerings, please contact grants@tamiu.edu to make arrangements for an earlier screening.  Not seeing what you are looking for????  Contact grants@tamiu.edu to request seminars on specific topics not listed above.


On-line recorded grant writing workshops

NIH Funding Opportunities, Peer Review and Grant Writing Workshop
Presented Anthony Coelho, sponsored by Stanford University

Module 1:  Scientific Peer Review - An overview of how scientific peer review is carried out at NIH that focuses on how understanding the peer review process can enhance an applicant’s chances of obtaining funding.

Module 2:  Grant Writing for Success - Provides an overview of factors that contribute to applications that succeed in obtaining research funding. This presentation covers the fundamental principles of successful grant writing, including: the most common reasons that grant applications fail, how to make an application "reviewer friendly", how to meet the needs of the reviewers and the funding agency.

Module 3:  Mock Study Section at NIH - A mock study section meeting that provides an inside look at how NIH grant applications are reviewed for scientific and technical merit. To view this video, please follow the setup and play instructions on the NIH site.