NIH Grant Writing Workshop

This workshop is designed for established investigators from any research Institution in Brazil who may have interest and/or consider preparing and submitting grant proposals to NIH funding opportunities. It will take place after the II Fiocruz-NIAID symposium on November 5 from 3:30pm to 5;30pm.

This short (2-hour long) workshop will be presented by NIH Program Officers and NIH-funded investigators and will provide a general overview of the NIH grant writing and submission process, approaching the following topics: 

“Demystifying the NIH Grant Process”

The NIH Grant Process:

• NIAID research concepts, development of priorities and funding opportunity development
• Development of a grant application for NIH
• The grant submission process: foreign eligibility, administrative steps
• The NIH peer review process, including what reviewers look for and upcoming changes
• How to interpret summary statements, how to find contacts at NIH
• Panel Discussion and Q&A, with Panel (5-6 Members) Including: NIAID Program Officers, NIH-funded investigators (including Brazilian investigators with successful NIH grant applications) and investigators who have served as NIH peer reviewers 

Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply using the form below: the workshop will take place in-person at the Maria Sylvia Nunes Theater (“Estação das Docas”). Virtual participation will be available (link will be made accessible later on, on this page)

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