Event Details
Event Title Introduction to NIH and Foundation Career Development Awards
Location Brinkhous-Bullitt room 219 -or- Zoom
Sponsor NC TraCS (Translational and Clinical Sciences) Institute: NIH CTSA at UNC-CH
Date/Time 10/29/2025
For more information, contact the event administrator: Jennifer Scott jennifer_scott@unc.edu
Event Presenters
Name Title  
Susan Pusek, DRSc Director of Education Programs, NC TraCS
Session Status Session Session Date Start Time End Time Cutoff
Registering In-person | Brinkhous-Bullitt bldg, room 219 10/29/2025 9:00 AM 11:00 AM none
Registering Remotely | via Zoom 10/29/2025 9:00 AM 11:00 AM none
 
Join the NC TraCS Institute for a 2-hour introduction to NIH and Foundation career development awards (CDAs). Learn how to read and interpret the instructions for a CDA, along with strategies for identifying mentors and developing your research and training plans. This session will cover both NIH CDAs and selected non-NIH examples, giving you a broad foundation to support your funding journey. Whether you're new to the CDA process or looking to sharpen your approach, this seminar offers valuable guidance to help you take the next step in your research career.