*Please note: The October 1 session of this module has been cancelled. The panel discussion will be rescheduled for a Friday in December. This event will be updated & registrants sent the new date once the panel has been rescheduled. Thank you.*


Registration is open for the 2021-2022 TraCS Professional Development Seminar series. This seminar series is aimed at research professionals, graduate students, postdocs and early stage faculty researchers. In this series, we cover foundational skills useful for career development in clinical/translational research.

The TraCS Professional Development Seminar series is split into 4 modules: Finding Funding, Communication Skills, Mentor-Mentee Training, and Rigor and Reproducibility.

You are registering for the Finding Funding module. Within this module, after you click the "register for this event" button you will be able to select which sessions you would like to attend. Please note: the Zoom link that you receive upon registration will work for all sessions within the Finding Funding module. Each session will be held in-person and/or via Zoom on Fridays.

September 3, 2021
12-1 pm -- Getting started: types of funding to support research and planning your proposal submission
1-2 pm -- Developing a strategy and timeline for productivity in the 2021-2022 academic year

September 10, 2021
12-2 pm -- Anatomy of a grant announcement/NIH 101

September 17, 2021
12-1 pm -- Pilot awards: purpose and example internal mechanisms
1-2 pm -- Peer review process

September 24, 2021
12-1 pm -- Working with foundations
                                  
October 1, 2021 NEW DATE TBD
Panel discussion: Lessons learned about finding funding
12-1 pm -- hear from successful early stage researchers
1-2 pm -- hear from experienced grant reviewers