EPI 258: Grant Writing Workshop (Winter 2014)
Section outline
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F, K, R Grant Writing Workshop
EPI 258 Winter 2014 (2 units)
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Course Director: Robyn Gershon, DrPH
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Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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Introduction to Grantwriting and the “Battleplan”
Preliminary steps: Funding searches, Register with ERAcommons,Check the NIH Reporter to check what your target institute is funding. Discussion of new NIH formats, forms. Discussion of grantwriting schedule and target deadlines. Research question review. Specific aims review.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Review of Preliminaries
Scientific Questions. Specific Aims. Pitch Sheets.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Grant Planning and Preliminary Preparation Continues
Review of: Research question, Specific aims, Hypotheses. Draft of Biosketch. Finalizing the research question. Specific aims update, draft hypotheses. Overview of the main grant components. Project summary. Project text. Budget and budget justification. Forming a grant application team.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Grant Preparation Continues
Discussion of all major grant components. Review progress of scientific questions, specific aims, and pitch sheets. Final specific aims. Review of draft project summary. Review of draft narrative. Review of draft methods. Review of draft budget.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Review Miscellaneous Components
Review of most recent drafts project summary, specific aims, text outlines, budget, budget justification and methods; Title; Abstract; Biosketch; Reference section; Facilities and other resources section; Discussion of human subjects sections, including protection of human subjects, inclusion of women and minorities, and inclusion of children.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Drafting of Additional Critical Elements
Review progress. NIH scores, review criteria, and study sections. Cover letter. Discussion of inclusion enrollment report and targeted/planned enrollment tables, sharing of data, letters of support, appendices.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Preparation of a completed draft text
Reconciliation of budget and methods. Check of your checklist items
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Review of applications
Review of critical elements and feedback.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Revise and Resubmission Process
Preparing a response to reviewers. Resubmission strategies.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Final Review of applications (and submission)
Review of critical elements and feedback.
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275 -
Lecture
Faculty: Robyn Gershon
Location: Laurel Heights 275