Grant Writing Basics for New Researchers
Understanding the importance of grant writing for new researchers is crucial for advancing research and economic development at the University of Arkansas. Vice Provost Jim Rankin leads efforts to create a nationally recognized research institution through collaboration and innovation, focusing on growth in a knowledge-based economy. The research expenditures and achievements of the university demonstrate its commitment to excellence in research and development. The Office of the VPRED plays a key role in supporting various research centers, technology ventures, and entrepreneurship initiatives, contributing to the overall success of research endeavors at the university.
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Grant Writing Basics for New Researchers Jim Rankin Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development (VPRED)
OFFICEOFTHE VPRED MISSION Creating a nationally recognized research institution through empowerment, collaboration and innovation.
MODELFOR GROWTHINA KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY Quality of Life Entrepreneurs Ideas University Arkansas Economy Innovation Industry $$ Skilled workforce
Research Expenditures R&D Expenditures ($K) 140000 120000 100000 Thousands of Dollars 80000 U. AR for Medical Sciences U. AR, Fayetteville U. AR, Little Rock 60000 AR State U., Jonesboro U. AR, Pine Bluff 40000 U. Central AR 20000 0 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Top American Research Universities - 2012 University of Arkansas $104.3M $32.7M $777.6M Overall Ranking Public Ranking Total Research Expenditures (2010) Federal Research Expenditures (2010) Endowment Assets (2011) 136 176 88 97 128 30 Annual Giving (2011) National Academy Members (2011) Faculty Awards in the Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, and Health (2011) Doctorates Granted (2011) Postdoctoral appointees (2010) SAT range (2010) $108.84M 55 109 78 31 63 49 3 8 166 103 102 123 72 83 Not listed Not listed (191 in 2009) Not listed (45 in 2009) If UA had more than $40M in fed exp., we would have tied for #38 public (with Colorado State, Hawaii, Houston, Nebraska, Oregon, South Carolina, and VCU).
OFFICE OF THE VPRED ORGANIZATION
Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development (Jim Rankin) Associate Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development (Cindy Sagers, interim) Budget Manager (Amita Patel) UA Press (Larry Malley) Research Economic Development Centers and Institutes Research and Sponsored Programs Arkansas Space and Planetary Science (Lin Oliver) Technology Ventures (Jeff Amerine) (TBD - SEARCH) Arkansas Center for Nano Science and Engr. (Greg Salamo) Research Compliance (Rosemary Ruff) Entrepreneurship (Carol Reeves) UA Technology and Development Foundation (Phil Stafford) High Performance Computing Center (Rick McMullen) Department and College Centers and Institutes
Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development (Jim Rankin) Associate Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development (Cindy Sagers, interim) Budget Manager (Amita Patel) UA Press (Larry Malley) Research Economic Development Centers and Institutes Research and Sponsored Programs Arkansas Space and Planetary Science (Lin Oliver) Technology Ventures (Jeff Amerine) (TBD - SEARCH) Arkansas Center for Nano Science and Engr. (Greg Salamo) Research Compliance (Rosemary Ruff) Entrepreneurship (Carol Reeves) UA Technology and Development Foundation (Phil Stafford) High Performance Computing Center (Rick McMullen) Department and College Centers and Institutes
Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development (Jim Rankin) Associate Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development (Cindy Sagers, interim) Budget Manager (Amita Patel) UA Press (Larry Malley) Research Economic Development Centers and Institutes Research and Sponsored Programs Arkansas Space and Planetary Science (Lin Oliver) Technology Ventures (Jeff Amerine) (TBD - SEARCH) Arkansas Center for Nano Science and Engr. (Greg Salamo) Research Compliance (Rosemary Ruff) Entrepreneurship (Carol Reeves) UA Technology and Development Foundation (Phil Stafford) High Performance Computing Center (Rick McMullen) Department and College Centers and Institutes
Research Support and Sponsored Programs (RSSP) Manage all proposal submissions and awards Work with faculty and sponsoring agencies in proposal submission, award and conflict resolution Assist with RazorGrant electronic research administration tool to streamline proposal routing, submission and award
Research Compliance Provide oversight to researchers to ensure regulation compliance Compliance committees and functions Institutional Review Board (IRB) (Human Subjects) Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Export Control Radiation Safety Committee Biosafety Committee Toxic Substances Committee Research Misconduct
Todays Workshop agenda: Time 1:30 1:45 2:15 3:15 3:30 4:00 4:15 5:00 Activity Welcome and introductions (Sagers) Finding funding sources (Redfearn) Contents of a competitive proposal (Sagers/Redfearn) BREAK Tips from a successful researcher (Lessner) Intro to RSSP (Vendetti) Making a pitch to a program officer Workshop evaluation
