Posts Tagged ‘funding focus’

Join us for a brown bag workshop about Working with Industry on Thursday, September 13 from 12 to 1 p.m. in Mackenzie Hall 2201. Andrew Watson, Ph.D., from Technology Transfer and Business Development will be speaking about working with small businesses through SBIR/STTR programs, getting industry-sponsored research agreements, presenting your research in a way that’s appealing to industry sponsors, and more. This presentation is one of a series of workshops that Research Funding and Development … Read More

This June, we’re going back to the basics with one of our most popular Funding Focus seminars: Grant Writing 101. The seminar will be held Thursday, June 14 from 12 to 1 p.m. in Mac Hall 2201. It’s open to all researchers and research administrators at OHSU, but it’s perfect for those new to OHSU or to the grant writing in general. You’ll learn the key elements of a successful proposal, including how to: Plan … Read More

If you attended the Research Week keynote lecture by Nora Disis, M.D., last night, then you may have heard her explain how she used a database called SciVal Experts to find fellow cancer researchers with similar expertise. Dr. Disis is a researcher at the University of Washington, but you have access to SciVal Experts at OHSU, too. This Thursday, May 10 from 12 to 1 p.m. in Mac Hall 2201, Research Funding & Development Services … Read More

Join us for March’s Funding Focus seminar on Internal Funding Opportunities to learn sources for pilot funds, career development awards, and emergency funding at OHSU. The seminar will be held from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 8 in Mac Hall 2201. We will discuss: Sources of emergency funding including Presidential Bridge Funding. “Quasi-internal” funding opportunities such as those from the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon and the Collins Medical Trust. Pilot funding from … Read More

Thursday, January 12 from 12 to 1 p.m. in Mac Hall 2201 Are you familiar with NIH funding but not sure where to start when it comes to foundations? Maybe you need seed funding for a new project or you’re planning a conference and could use help finding corporate sponsors. Join us for a seminar on Understanding Foundation Funding, presented by the OHSU Foundation’s Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations. Learn key differences between government … Read More

Learn about OHSU’s state-of-the-art shared resources and meet some of your Core Directors at this month’s Funding Focus seminar about Cores and Shared Resources on Thursday, November 10 from 12 to 1 p.m. in Mac Hall 2201. The presentation will cover new services that are available for OHSU researchers, how to work with the cores for grant preparation, and more. All faculty, researchers, students, and research administrators are welcome to attend. This workshop is part … Read More

Looking for new research funding opportunities? You’re invited to September’s Funding Focus workshop, New Tools for Finding Funding, where we’ll be introducing a new database called SciVal Funding. With SciVal Funding, you’ll be able to find targeted funding opportunities based on your publication history or selected keywords. We’ll also show you how to set up customized alerts and review previously awarded grants. The workshop will be held Thursday, September 8 from 12 to 1 p.m. … Read More

Due to the closure of Sam Jackson Park Road on July 11, Research Funding and Development Services has opted to move July’s Funding Focus workshop to August 4, 2011. At the workshop, OHSU faculty who have participated in recent study sections will share their experiences and answer questions about how to improve your NIH proposals. All faculty, researchers, students, and research administrators are welcome to attend. Potential faculty presenters include: Justine Smith, MBBS, PhD, Associate … Read More

Getting money from a private foundation is different than approaching the NIH or other large federal agencies. At this month’s Funding Focus seminar, Finding Foundation Funding and Writing a Letter of Intent, our speaker will lead you through the process of contacting a foundation, how the OHSU Foundation can help, and where you can find resources. Whether you are a seasoned grant writer or just starting out, this workshop will help you put your best … Read More

Addressing the protection of human and animal subjects is crucial in your grant proposal—so much so that the NIH will not release funds until this section of your grant is approved. Join us for May’s Funding Focus, Managing the Compliance Sections of Your Proposal, and we’ll discuss tips for writing better grants with regard to protecting human and animal subjects. We’ll also discuss what to do when you are not sure whether your research involves … Read More