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We are excited to announce an upcoming Grant Writing Bootcamp designed to equip you with the essential skills and strategies needed to write successful grant proposals. Whether you’re new to grant writing or looking to refine your approach, this bootcamp will provide practical insights and hands-on experience to help you navigate the grant application process effectively.

Registration is free and you can choose between in-person and virtual attendance when you register. 

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Dates: February 19, 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2, 2025
Time: 3-5pm
Location: 766 Service Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824 – 1st floor conference room (1404), ISTB
There is also an option to attend via Zoom when you register
Parking: Lots 92 and 100
Facilitator: Anna Moore, PhD, Associate Dean for Research Development, CHM. Guest speakers: Catherine Grysiewicz (Leader, Pre-award Team), Teresa Thomas (leader, Post-award Team)
Target Audience: Researchers, faculty (especially new faculty), postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and anybody who is writing or planning to write grants

 Topics that we will covers
February 19th3pm – 5pmSession 1:  What is A Grant?
February 26th3pm – 5pmSession 2:  Administrative documents. Pre-award team Consultation
March 5th3pm – 5pmSession 3:  Science documents: Abstract, Narrative, Specific Aims, Innovation
March 12th3pm – 5pmSession 4:  Science documents: Research Strategy
March 19th3pm – 5pmSession 5:  Resubmission and Renewal
March 26th3pm – 5pmSession 6:  Post-award team Consultation
April 2nd3pm – 5pmSession 7:  Grant review

Why Attend? This bootcamp offers valuable guidance to help you craft strong grant proposals, boosting your chances of securing funding for your research projects. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of grantsmanship and ask questions related to the grant submission process. At the end we will have a discussion panel with MSU faculty with a proven track record of securing funding who will share their experiences both as grant recipients and as reviewers.

How to Register: REGISTRATION LINK
Registration is required for an accurate headcount, but it’s completely free. You’re welcome to register for individual sessions or the entire series.

Don’t miss this great opportunity to enhance your grant writing skills and advance your research efforts!  We look forward to seeing you there!

Questions? Contact Jennifer Bunge, bungejen@msu.edu