We Write. You Research. Grant and Program Development Office of the Vice Dean, Research and...

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What do we do?  Provide writing and editorial support for research grant proposals to ANY FUNDING AGENCY  CIHR, HSF, CDA, CCSRI, CFI, CRC, NIH, etc.  Single-investigator applications  Major multi-researcher pan-institutional team applications  Ensure a consistent, cohesive voice when sections are written by different researchers

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We Write. You Research.

Grant and Program DevelopmentOffice of the Vice Dean, Research and Innovation

IntroductionDella Saunders, PhDGrant and Program Development Managerdella.saunders@utoronto.ca

Sarah Carson, PhDGrant and Program Development Officersarahd.carson@utoronto.ca

http://www.medicine.utoronto.ca/research/grant-development

What do we do? Provide writing and editorial support for research

grant proposals to ANY FUNDING AGENCY

CIHR, HSF, CDA, CCSRI, CFI, CRC, NIH, etc.

Single-investigator applications

Major multi-researcher pan-institutional team applications Ensure a consistent, cohesive voice when sections are

written by different researchers

Why use grant development?

2 ways to improve chances of funding success Scientific peer review — arranged through

your department/division Professional writing and editorial support

We work to improve your proposal’s Impact, focus, structure, readability,

organization, enthusiasm, persuasiveness

Why use grant development? Grant development improves success rates

CIHR Open Operating Grants success rates in the Faculty of Medicine (last 4 competitions)

% Edited grants vs. % Non-edited grants36 vs. 26 (spring 2013)38 vs. 30 (fall 2013)41 vs. 27 (spring 2014)27 vs. 13 (spring 2015)

Is there a charge? No fee for on-campus researchers (e.g., labs in

Medical Science Building)

A fee may apply for off-campus, hospital-based researchers Contact Della Contact your Chair or Director; the fee may be

paid by your department or division

Why should your research be funded?

Because you do impactful, novel, feasible, and solid science

Present your research as a problem to solveA major, significant multi-faceted problem

― we know “this”, but we don’t know “that”

Hypothesize how your research will help solve the problem

To solve the problem, you will do Aims 1, 2, 3

Thank You!Della Saunders, PhDGrant and Program Development Managerdella.saunders@utoronto.ca

Sarah Carson, PhDGrant and Program Development Officersarahd.carson@utoronto.ca

http://www.medicine.utoronto.ca/research/grant-development

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