Events By Tag: “Grant Writing Academy”

  • Grant Writing Academy: UCF Overview Session

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    UCF leadership presentation on UCF's mission relating to research, the importance of external funding, and how and why scholarship is related to faculty and student success. Participation is only open for faculty researchers approved by their college leadership and selected by the Office of Research.

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Competitive Proposal Development for the National Science Foundation

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    Dr. Saiful Khondaker, interim assistant vice president for research advancement for the UCF Office of Research and professor of nanotechnology, physics and electrical engineering, will facilitate this session. Several strong/weak U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) proposal writing examples will be discussed to demonstrate best practices. A brief overview of the NSF proposal review process, pros and cons of communicating with …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Competitive Proposal Development for the U.S. Department of Defense

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    Dr. Peter Delfyett, distinguished Pegasus Professor within the UCF College of Optics & Photonics, will facilitate this session. Several strong/weak U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) proposal writing examples will be discussed to demonstrate best practices. A brief overview of the DOD proposal review process, the pros and cons of communicating with the DOD program manager before proposal submission, developing an …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Competitive Proposal Development for the National Institutes of Health

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    Dr. Dinender Singla, professor of medicine in the UCF College of Medicine and cardiovascular division leader, will facilitate this session. Several strong/weak National Institutes of Health (NIH) proposal writing examples will be discussed to demonstrate best practices. A brief overview of the NIH proposal review process, pros and cons of communicating with NIH program manager before proposal submission, developing an …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Competitive Proposal Development for the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Education

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    Dr. Zhihua Qu, Pegasus Professor in the UCF Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will facilitate the U.S. Department of Energy session. Dr. Mary Little, professor in the UCF School of Teacher Education, will facilitate the U.S. Department of Education session. Several strong/weak proposal writing examples will be discussed to demonstrate best practices. A brief overview of the proposal review …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Pitch Presentations

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    Dr. Saiful Khondaker, interim assistant vice president for research advancement at the UCF Office of Research and professor of nanotechnology, physics and electrical engineering, will facilitate this session with the assistance of three other experienced faculty researchers. This session will focus on pitching a fundable and compelling research idea to a program manager. Participants will be divided into groups of …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Review of Unfunded Proposals

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    Dr. Saiful Khondaker, interim assistant vice president for research advancement at the UCF Office of Research and professor of nanotechnology, physics and electrical engineering, will facilitate this session. An in-depth understanding of proposal review feedback from panels/peers will be provided. Discussion will include participants’ reviews of assigned unfunded proposals and alignment with program goals and criteria. Participation is only open …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Writing a Compelling NSF Project Description

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    Dr. Saiful Khondaker, interim assistant vice president for research advancement at the UCF Office of Research and professor of nanotechnology, physics and electrical engineering, will facilitate this session. This session will include drafting a clear statement of work with precise objectives and goals, highlighting the significance of the work, planning the methodology and data management plan sections, and expanding on …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Writing a Compelling DOD Proposal

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    Dr. Peter Delfyett, distinguished Pegasus Professor in the UCF College of Optics & Photonics, will facilitate this session. This session will include drafting a competitive abstract and technical narrative with precise objectives and goals, describing the significance of the work, planning the methodology and data management plan sections, and expanding on impacts resulting from the proposed activities. Participation is only …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Writing a Compelling NIH Specific Aims Page and Research Plan

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    Debopam Chakrabarti, professor of medicine in the UCF College of Medicine and molecular microbiology division head, will facilitate this session. This session will include drafting a convincing specific aims page and research plan, highlighting the significance of the work, planning the methodology and data management plan sections, and expanding on impacts resulting from the proposed activities. Participation is only open …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Writing a Compelling Proposal to for the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Education

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    Dr. Kristopher Davis, associate professor in the UCF Department of Materials Science and Engineering, will facilitate the U.S. Department of Energy session. Dr. Mary Little, professor in the UCF School of Teacher Education, will facilitate the U.S. Department of Education session. This session will include drafting a strong statement of work with precise objectives and goals, describing the significance of …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Second Review of Unfunded Proposals and Reflection

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    Dr. Saiful Khondaker, interim assistant vice president for research advancement at the UCF Office of Research and professor of nanotechnology, physics and electrical engineering, will facilitate this session. This session will include digging into program managers’ review comments on unfunded proposals. There will be a discussion of several factors program managers consider before making awards, such as potential for transformational …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Collaboration/Team Science

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    Dr. Stephen Fiore, director of the cognitive sciences laboratory and professor in the UCF Department of Philosophy and School of Modeling, Simulation and Training, will facilitate this session. This session will include discussing how to successfully lead and integrate interdisciplinary proposal teams. Lessons, tools, and best practices from team science will be shared and discussed. Participation is only open for …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Graduation Ceremony

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    Recognition by UCF leadership given to the cohort selected to participate in and graduate from the grant writing academy.

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