Governmental Support
Contents
David A. Axelson says that a team approach to funding is mutually beneficial. Quick Tip - 1 minute 51 seconds |
A Fabulous Place to Do Research Mark S. Bauer talks about the great funding opportunities at the VA. Quick Tip - 1 minute 23 seconds |
A Mutually Beneficial Relationship Valerie Maholmes talks to early career researchers about funding. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 44 seconds |
A Nice Mechanism for Preliminary Work Ihsan M. Salloum describes small grants that allow for research that can lead to larger mechanisms. Quick Tip - 1 minute 42 seconds |
Victoria J. Grochocinski recommends prioritizing tasks in advance of receiving your NGA. Quick Tip - 3 minutes 3 seconds |
Advice to Early Career Applicants David Shurtleff provides advice for early career researchers seeking NIH funding. Quick Tip - 1 minute 42 seconds |
David Shurtleff examines why and when a researcher should pursue a center grant. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 2 seconds |
Anita Miller Sostek describes the NIH review process. Q&A |
Creativity in the funding search is vital, asserts Patricia E. Molina. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 15 seconds |
Megan R. Gunnar discusses some highlights of the K. Quick Tip - 1 minute 38 seconds |
Bridging Animal Model and Human Subject Research Susanne Ahmari recounts her experience requesting a grant to do translational research early in her career. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 22 seconds |
F. Xavier Castellanos explains how career development awards make entry-level researchers attractive to institutions. Quick Tip - 1 minute 43 seconds |
Collaborating with Developing Countries Vishwajit Nimgaonkar describes the development of long-lasting collaborations in India and Egypt. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 11 seconds |
Consider the R21 for Innovative Research For mid-career researchers, Valerie Maholmes says, there is funding that supports innovative approaches. Quick Tip - 3 minutes 21 seconds |
Don't hesitate to call your program officer, says LeShawndra Price. Quick Tip - 1 minute 49 seconds |
David Shurtleff urges early career researchers to contact their NIH program official for guidance regarding funding. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 28 seconds |
Current Epidemiology Initiatives at NIDA Yonette Thomas describes opportunities at the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 48 seconds |
Philip A. Fisher suggests talking to people at NIH about your research ideas. Quick Tip - 1 minute 1 second |
Communicating early with your program officer is essential, states Yonette Thomas. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 3 seconds |
Emphasis on Early-Career Researchers NIH is making changes that will help support junior researchers, states William A. Vega. Quick Tip - 1 minute 51 seconds |
Joshua Roffman describes how to leverage a K into additional opportunities. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 3 seconds |
David A. Axelson describes the three funding streams that support the Child and Adolescent Bipolar Services Clinic. Quick Tip - 1 minute 51 seconds |
Funding for Studies of Underserved Populations Jasjit S. Ahluwalia examines the changes over time in the amount of funding available for studying underserved populations. Quick Tip - 1 minute 31 seconds |
David Shurtleff advises early career researchers and explains the K99-R00 award. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 23 seconds |
Mark S. Bauer provides excellent advice for researchers who want to work in and get funded by the VA. Quick Tip - 3 minutes 22 seconds |
Keith A. Trujillo suggests the R13 and the SC3 funding for smaller projects. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 16 seconds |
David Klahr discusses an education research grant. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 36 seconds |
Important Links on the NIH Website RFAs, program announcements, and other information important to researchers can be found on the NIDA website, states Yonette Thomas. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 15 seconds |
Neal Ryan urges the importance of talented colleagues and flexibility in organizing an R25. Quick Tip - 1 minute 28 seconds |
LeShawndra Price talks about training opportunities at NIDA. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 25 seconds |
K12 Award Suits Interdisciplinary Researchers Jordan F. Karp describes how a K12, an institutional funding mechanism, can be beneficial for researchers working in multiple disciplines. Q&A |
C. Hendricks Brown describes his experience as a multiple-year Center Grant recipient. Quick Tip - 3 minutes 21 seconds |
NOTE: This mock study section does not reflect the new criteria set forth by NIH in 2010. However, it still provides useful insights into review sections. Ellen Frank moderates this mock NIMH study section for an R21 and a K23, with reviewers David J. Kupfer, Lauren B. Marangell, and Sue M. Marcus. Presentation - 55 minutes 25 seconds |
Mark Chavez provides essential information about the F, T, and K early research career funding mechanisms. Q&A |
NIH Funding for Prevention in Public Health Jasjit S. Ahluwalia examines the state of funding for prevention efforts and the translation of these efforts into clinical practice. Quick Tip - 1 minute 43 seconds |
Working with other researchers is essential these days, emphasizes Courtney Ferrell Aklin. Quick Tip - 1 minute 33 seconds |
Opportunities at NICHD for Early-Career Researchers Valerie Maholmes describes the mentored-career awards for research in child abuse and neglect. Quick Tip - 1 minute 58 seconds |
Charles L. Bowden describes an NIH mechanism that links research centers. Quick Tip - 1 minute 47 seconds |
Pathway to Independence (PI) Award Mark Chavez answers frequently asked questions about the Pathway to Independence (PI) or K99/R00 Award. Q&A |
There are also funding options for researchers in PhD programs, states Courtney Ferrell Aklin. Quick Tip - 1 minute 59 seconds |
Responding to Summary Statements Yonette Thomas advises early-career researchers how to respond to grant reviews. Quick Tip - 1 minute 12 seconds |
Valerie Maholmes talks about her experience in a policy fellowship program. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 11 seconds |
Program officers like to see a brief description of your ideas first, explains Courtney Ferrell Aklin. Quick Tip - 1 minute 36 seconds |
Setting up a Local Partnership Margaret R. Weeks describes how a small pilot study led to her current research with sex workers in southern China. Quick Tip - 1 minute 57 seconds |
Jeannette R. Ickovics describes a tactical approach to getting and running training grants. Quick Tip - 4 minutes 1 second |
The Bigger Picture: Child in Context NICHD supports research that considers the influence of multiple environments on children's development, explains Valerie Maholmes. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 33 seconds |
Jasjit S. Ahluwalia discusses the history of the Center Grant and his own experience receiving a Center Grant. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 15 seconds |
Vishwajit Nimgaonkar describes an NIH program that supports training. Quick Tip - 1 minute 3 seconds |
The Epidemiology Branch at NIDA Yonette Thomas describes the public health arm at the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Quick Tip - 1 minute 48 seconds |
Funding rates of ten to fifteen percent make the NIMH process a difficult one, agrees Peter Salovey. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 45 seconds |
The NIDA Clinical Trials Network Roger D. Weiss describes this researcher-community collaboration. Quick Tip - 1 minute 56 seconds |
The NIH Loan Repayment Program Mark Chavez describes the benefits of the extramural NIH loan repayment program. Q&A |
Victoria J. Grochocinski urges NGA recipients to read the notice carefully. Quick Tip - 1 minute 20 seconds |
Tips for Submitting a Successful K Award Application Mark Chavez offers advice on what to expect when submitting a K award application to NIH and what applicants can do to make the process go more smoothly. Q&A |
David Shurtleff outlines a common career trajectory for researchers. Quick Tip - 1 minute 59 seconds |
Understanding the NIH Funding Cycle Actually receiving your funds takes longer than you think, says Courtney Ferrell Aklin. Quick Tip - 1 minute 33 seconds |
You Need to Convince the Funders Stephen Moore and Peter Mangione state that you need strong rationale when proposing a new measure to a funding agency. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 11 seconds |
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