Research Opportunities & Resources at MSU Department of Pediatrics and Human Development College of Human Medicine André S. Bachmann, Ph.D. Professor of Pediatrics & Associate Chair for Research

Acknowledgments Department Chair: Dr. Keith English Retreat Organization Committee – Dr. Brian Schutte – Dr. Surender Rajasekaran – Dr. William Stratbucker – Dr. Jennifer Johnson – Dr. Arpita Vyas – Dr. Mona-Hanna-Attisha Staff – Michelle Volker – Kathryn Larson – Robert Schiering – Beth Thelen – Debi Underwood – Kristine Kounelis – Emily Bredin

Internal Research Funds at MSU External Research Funds & Strategies (NIH, DOD, NSF, private organizations) Topics

VPRGS – Main Website

VPRGS – Website: Internal Funding

Discretionary Funding Initiative (DFI) Objective: Provide bridge funding (up to $50K) when grant applications just missed the funding line Process: Nominations by your College’s Assoc. Dean for Research DFI Round 1: Deadline for Applicants to Submit Materials to Asc Dean: September 17, 2015 Deadline for Asc Dean to Submit Nominations to OVPRGS: October 8, 2015 Funding Announcements: December 15, 2015 DFI Round II: Deadline for Applicants to Submit Materials to Asc Deans: March 7, 2016 Deadline for Asc Dean’s to Submit Nominations to OVPRGS: April 14, 2016 Funding Announcements: May 4, 2016 Funding is matched 1:1 by college and VPRGS vprgs.msu.edu/dfi Pamphlet with details available

Strategic Partnership Grants (SPG) Objective: Provide seed funds ($400K over 3 years) to prepare for significant external funding or IP with commercial potential Encourage new interdisciplinary collaborations Process: Pre-Proposal Deadline: September 17, 2015 CORD Pre-Proposal Discussion: November 12, 2015 Full Proposal Deadline: January 29, 2016 CORD Full Proposal Discussion: April 28, 2016 Presentations to the MSUF Grants Committee: TBA (June) $1.2M awarded Review Panels (MSU faculty): Basic and Applied Biology Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Mathematics Environmental Studies and Energy Health and Biomedical Sciences Humanities, Social Science and Education Pamphlet with details available

For the development of intellectual property, once a decision has been made to pursue IP protection, there is the “Targeted Support Grant for Technology Development” (TSGTD). research/tsgtd Intellectual Property Development

translational-research CTSI Pilot Grants

studies/research-facilitation/find-funding/research-funds-competition Vet Med Research Funds Competition For Vet Med Faculty only- but CHM collaborations possible

Department of Pediatrics Funds Dr. English is working with Dr. Esselman and Dr. Bachmann to develop strategies to provide start-up funding for promising new projects within the Department of Pediatrics

HDVCH Collaborations HDVCH-Internal Seed Grant Program To qualify you need a Co-PI at HDVCH Contact Dr. Surender Rajasekaran

MSU-Sparrow Collaborations

Internal Research Funds at MSU External Research Funds & Strategies (NIH, DOD, NSF, private organizations) Topics

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Department of Defense (DOD)

National Science Foundation (NSF)

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