[Coehd] NIH Grant Training Seminar

This item may be of interest to KHN, Counseling, and Ed Psych for NIH grants NIH Grant Training Seminar How to Obtain Peer-Reviewed NIH Research Grants June 6, 2014 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Sponsored by: The Grant Training Center This one-day seminar is geared for junior faculty, students, and administrators who are beginning the process of submitting grants to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It is also relevant for seasoned researchers who wish to refresh their knowledge of the new NIH requirements and the peer review process. Ultimately, the focus is to assist all who wish to submit winning research proposals to the NIH. Participants will learn how to: * Find the appropriate program and grant mechanism for your idea * Read and interpret RFAs * Identify and avoid common pitfalls of a grant * Develop an irresistible idea for your grant application * Address the pieces of the request for proposal * Maximize your application for competitiveness * Package the proposal in the requested format * Understand the new scoring system and the review process * Learn what actually happens in the study section * Search for the appropriate study sections for submissions * Decipher pink sheets: the inevitable resubmission * Build an airtight case for funding * Discern the art of the budget Presenter:Dr. Fatah Kashanchi trained under the supervision of Dr. C. Wood who worked with Dr. Susumu Tonegawa (Nobel Laureate for Medicine, 1987) at MIT. Dr. Kashanchi further trained in Dr. John Brady's lab at NIH/NCI from 1991-1998 and published more than 30 papers during his postdoc and senior investigator tenure. His research interests include both Genomics and Proteomics of HIV-1 and HTLV-1 infected cells. Research in Kashanchi's lab has been funded by various internal and external sources including Selective Excellence, Keck, Snyder, Sinsheimer, Cyclacel, and more than 6 NIH grants, where he is the Principal investigator. Since his departure from NIH in 1998, Dr. Kashanchi has obtained $9.4 M of independent funding. He has 132 peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals, 9 book chapters, is an NIH study section member (7 independent study sections), as well as reviewer for 14 different journals. Space is limited, and since this class fills-up quickly, it is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Workshop Fee: $375.00 (including tuition, materials, certificate of completion, and continental breakfast) To register: Click Here<http://granttraining.net/signup/696?utm_source=696&utm_medium... Or call us toll free at (866)-704-7268 or (571) 257-8864 Get a discount of $155 on registration for both workshops (Call us for the discount): Each person can register for either NIH or NSF for. If a person registers for both, the price is $595 (discount of $155). *Please contact Grant Training Center for the discount code. For participants who have already registered for the NIH, this discount also applies if you register for the NSF workshop. < REGISTER NOW!! June 6, 2014 Houston, TX "Writing & Designing NIH Proposals", Workshop<http://granttraining.net/signup/696?utm_source=696&utm_me... MD Anderson Cancer Center June 5, 2014 Houston, TX "Writing & Designing NSF Proposals", Workshop<http://granttraining.net/signup/697?utm_source=696&utm_me... MD Anderson Cancer Center Can't make it?? Join us for an online webinar! May 13, 2014 8:30 - 4:30 pm (EST) "Writing & Designing NIH Proposals" Webinar<http://granttraining.net/signup/699?utm_source=696&utm_med... MD Anderson Cancer Center is not endorsing or sponsoring the activities conducted by The Grant Training Center. The relationship between MD Anderson Cancer Center and The Grant Training Center is solely that of licensor and licensee. You received this e-mail due to your institutional or organizational affiliation. If we sent this e-mail to you in error, and you wish not to receive any further e-mails from us, simply send us an email with the word unsubscribe<mailto:remove@granttrainingcenter.com?subject=TAKE%20OUT%20MDANderson-NIH*> as subject.