Sentences with phrase «grant applications written»

Turkey has also worked to welcome foreign researchers by accepting grant applications written in English, making work permits and citizenship easier to get, and offering help in finding a job and settling in the country by participating in the European Commission's EURAXESS mobility network.

He is also a Janelia Farm Scientist, spending one month per year at the Janelia Farm Research Campus, part of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, in Virginia, where scientists are freed from grant application writing, administration, and teaching, and instead encouraged to pursue high - risk ventures.

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(b) On making a determination to approve an application for accreditation, the Administrator will notify the applicant of the granting of accreditation in writing, stating:

The eventual granting of the funds took considerable time for Nill to write a grant application and then go through the process which includes review and vetting by city staff, various application training and work sessions and a final vote by the city council on all applications.

She shared some creative ideas on how anti-hunger groups can help school nutrition programs through initiatives like school meal application campaigns and grant writing, and she punctuated her points with success stories from DC Hunger Solutions and DC public schools, Ohio's Children's Hunger Alliance, and Project Bread, among others.

The board recently hired consultant Laura Ross to help write a $ 200,000 grant application to the state Department of Natural Resources to build them.

The Cary Park District board will give $ 2,000 to Steve Weller to write a state grant application for the Main Street Nature Center project, east of U.S. Highway 14 on Main Street.

Project coordinator Jim Alwill said Weller wrote the successful grant application for the restoration of a barn that is now being used as the McHenry County Conservation District's educational center in Glacial Park north of Ringwood.

Spend time generating (and writing) ideas for future projects, grant applications, daydreaming, or simply to help others.

With the ELI5 strategy, you will be able to communicate your ideas more effectively, a vital part of grant writing, working with faculty from other departments, partnering with business and industry leaders, and many other essential applications.

Impenetrable academic writing — which is sometimes unavoidable in grant applications and journal articles — can also contribute to Wastebook compilers misinterpreting a research project's question, outcomes, and funding sources.

Prosecutors write and process patent applications to be submitted to the Patent and Trademark Office, which grants patents to inventors.

I felt I was in a weak position because I didn't have any senior academic supporting my application, and neither did I have any experience in successful grant writing.

In the early»90s, Bartke wrote a grant application proposing to study the giant, growth - hormone - flooded mouse as an example of accelerated aging.

For a bench scientist, a background in translational research turns the medical objective that is often written into a grant application into a real and achievable goal.

All of us will take our careers in very different directions, but the lessons that we learned will be as valuable in writing the grant applications of tomorrow as reporting the science headlines of today.

If you are one of the many researchers that have been madly writing equipment grant applications for the upcoming Natural Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) competition, you may have received a nasty little surprise last week.

Someone older and wiser than me once said that the ideal situation when writing a grant application is to have most of the results in hand before you apply.

On the other hand, I am more comfortable explaining my work now, and that will be useful for writing job and grant applications, too.»

In 2004, he signed on with KCP Technologies, the developer of The Geometer's Sketchpad, where his work involves writing grant applications and curricula, as well as «everything from doing professional development, to writing journal articles, to thinking about updates to Sketchpad, to dealing with the Board of Education in New York,» he says.

On a day - to - day basis, my job involves advising on all areas of patents: I write patent applications, persuade patent offices all over the world to grant patents to my clients, defend and attack patents, perform patentability and right - to - use searches, as well as advise on patentability and infringement issues and patent portfolio strategy and management.

It's time to write that groundbreaking paper, make a few presentations, even conjure up some ideas for another grant application.

After scientific organizations complained that earlier versions of the COMPETES reauthorization would have forced NSF to follow congressionally written rules for making awards, Smith added language to the current bills that says «nothing in this section shall be constructed as altering the Foundation's [two criteria] for evaluating grant applications.»

Scientists with outreach components to their research funding may look to the university's outreach specialists for assistance in designing outreach plans that complement their research, in writing the outreach portion of a grant application, or in executing the outreach plan once that funding comes in.

Jennifer Ufnar, director of the Science Teacher Institute, also at the Vanderbilt CSO, often helps Vanderbilt scientists write broader - impact statements for their National Science Foundation (NSF) grant applications.

You spend years researching and months writing your grant application, only to learn that you didn't even get denied the funding — you were never even seriously considered for denial of the funding.

For the first year of the child's life, she split her working time between home, where she wrote papers and grant applications, and the university's herbarium, where she restored historical plant specimens.

It is also important to develop your grant - writing skills so that you can produce well - thought - out and realistic grant applications.

«Some roadblocks have been thrown up, but none have not been permitted» once officially proposed says Bob Klug, a senior systems analyst for Seattle City Light who wrote the grant applications for the city's feasibility study.»

If you truly find yourself unable to determine the relevance of the research, do what the researchers themselves do when asked to write a grant application: Pretend it's about cancer.

That said, Rothman notes that working in England meant he missed out on some practical training about US science that he would have gotten at an American university, like how to write an effective US grant application, and how graduate students are funded.

For example, when asked to give a lecture when you are engaged in writing a grant application, offer a different time when you can do it, after the grant deadline.

Most ANR grants are small, and only one in five applications is rewarded, leading many to complain about the excessive time researchers have to spend on writing grants.

Getting ready, preparing, and writing a grant proposal is no different than preparing for a marathon or any other athletic event — if you don't train for it, submitting an application can be a grueling event!

And I don't have to wear a lab coat or write grant applications!

The husband - and - wife team who wrote Grantseeker's Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Funding run a grant consultation company and provide an engaging and thorough breakdown of the grant application procedure.

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This article updates one of our most visited pages, first written in 2001, to reflect new procedures for electronic grant applications and what we've learned over the last 6 years.

Designed to help transform Ph.D. s into «citizen - scholars» whose broad knowledge is applicable outside of academia, Texas's Professional Development Program (PDP) teaches practical skills, including how to write articles, grant applications, and book proposals; craft public policies; and work in consulting.

Lay out a written plan that describes what you have to accomplish before the grant application will fly.

Bring along your questions or even your half - written grant application, for some immediate feedback.

According to biogerontologist Suresh Rattan, a research professor in Clark's group at Aarhus, when it comes to «creating new collaborations or bringing in people and asking them to join together and write [grant] applications, he is very enthusiastic.»

«Try to write your own grant applications or to go for independent funding,» Wolfson advises.

If an investigator applies for a grant that will bring their GSI over the cap, they will need to include «a plan in their applications for how they would adjust... [the] existing grant load to be within the GSI limits if their application is awarded,» Collins writes.

NSF has taken steps to encourage and enable the use of Grants.gov; in the past 2 years, NSF has reserved a few programs for applications using Grants.gov alone and written a comprehensive 62 - page manual for submitting grant applications through Grants.gov.

«And the shutdown's impacts could linger for months, as government officials attempt to wade through piles of grant applications, e-mails, and paperwork that piled up during the weeks they were required, by law, to stay away from their official e-mail and phone messages,» Malakoff writes.

A team of «seasoned» scientific reviewers and scientists provide grant - writing tips based on the PHS 398 application, the application form used for most NIH grants, including R01 research grants, fellowships, and career training grants.

Before you get carried away in a mad dash while writing your dream proposal, be aware that preparing a good grant application requires more than just a slick sale of scientific ideas.

It is important to realize that although it may seem «part of life» to run around campus and stay up till dawn writing, a grant application does not revolve around you.

Refugees seeking asylum in the United States are twice as likely to be granted protection if their application is supported by medical documentation of torture, writes Jules Lipoff, MD, an assistant professor of Clinical Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and two colleagues in the March 7, 2016 issue of JAMA Internal Medicine.