Grant Writing Wall of Honor
Check out the list of our Grant Writing award recipients from the two training programs.
NIH Fellowship
Scientist Highlights
NIH K and R Grant
Scientist Highlights
Training Opportunities
Fellowships
(NIH F Grants)
Career and Research
(NIH K and R Grants)
Participants: PhD Students and Junior Postdoc Fellows
Timing: Weekly from September to December
Activities: Each week, fellows submit drafts of specific grant application components for peer review and comments by the grant coach. Fellows meet with the grant coach for 1-hour a week to discuss parts of the grant application, sponsored programs, peer review, NIH review groups and institutes, responding to peer review critiques, and submission of the final grant application in December.
NIH Grant Writing Mini-Course
Participants: Postdoctoral Fellows, Residents, Clinicians, Instructor/Lecturers, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Researcher, Staff Administrator
Timing: Daily for One Week during the Winter
Activities: Each day, participants engage in interactive workshops focused on a key component of the NIH grant application process, including developing Specific Aims, strengthening the Research Strategy, aligning K Award training plans, understanding NIH peer review, and interpreting summary statements to prepare for successful grant submission and resubmission.
Participants: Senior Postdoc Fellows and Faculty (Early and Middle Career)
Timing: Monthly
Activities: The Grant Writing Group meets once monthly to review Specific Aims pages for K and R grants. Participants receive copies of Aims pages the day before the meeting in order to read and prepare. Each Aims page is discussed for 10-15 min. This program fosters peer review among participants and greater awareness of diverse research programs across NJ ACTS.