330.632.11
Grant Writing: NIH and Other Funding Sources
Location
East Baltimore
Term
Summer Institute
Department
Mental Health
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2013 - 2014
Instruction Method
TBD
Start Date
Friday, June 14, 2013
End Date
Friday, June 14, 2013
Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
One Year Only
Resources
Introduces students to grant writing strategies with special focus on NIH applications, including decisions and strategies related to applying for R01s, R03s, Ks, and other mechanisms. Also introduces key application components as well as pitfalls to avoid when writing initial applications. Addresses decisions related to responding to Program Announcements versus Request for Applications, variations across NIH institutes, communicating with NIH staff, and related issues.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Learn grant writing strategies.
- Students will be introduced to multiple funding sources available from NIH, including K, R01, R03, R21, and related mechanisms
- Students will be introduced to components of grant writing, including typical flaws and strengths of specific aims, research design, and others key grant sections.
- Students will be introduced to multiple decision making processes with respect to choosing topics, funding mechanisms, and formulating grant applications.