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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 [email protected]
Sarah Carson, PhDGrant and Program Development [email protected]
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 [email protected]
Sarah Carson, PhDGrant and Program Development [email protected]
http://www.medicine.utoronto.ca/research/grant-development
