1. EXPLORING FUNDING STRATEGIES FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH Christy Boscardin, PhD Bridget O’Brien, PhD Expert Panel: Sandrijn Van Schaik, MD, PhD Karen Hauer, MD Jason Satterfield, PhD

2. Timeline  2:00-2:15 ~ Introduction  2:15-2:25 ~ Funding Resources (Christy & Bridget)  2:25-2:40 ~ Library Resources (Min-Lin Fang)  2:40-3:00 ~ Office of Sponsored Research (Gail Fisher)  3:00-3:50 ~ Panel Discussion  3:50-4:00 ~ Wrap-up & Evaluation

3. Panelist Sandrijn van Schaik, MD, PhD Karen Hauer, MDJason Satterfield, PhD

4. Funding Agencies  CTSI KL2  California Endowment  Seed Grants: OME & WGEA  Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation  Stemmler  HRSA

5. Clinical and Translational Science Institute Career Development Program (CTSI KL2)  Supported by CTSI and 4 UCSF Schools.  4-5 Years of Salary Support up to $85,000 per year  Clinical research is broadly defined (everything but pure bench science)  Open to junior faculty member in any series  Commit 75% of professional effort  Selection Criteria: research and training plan, resources (commitment from the department), career potential, and track record  Deadline : February 10, 2014 (select 5-6)  http://accelerate.ucsf.edu/training/kl2#top

6. OME Educational Research ‘Seed’ Grants  Purpose: To stimulate educational research at UCSF. Jump start their educational research.  Research Priority Areas:  Curriculum development outcomes  Effects of teaching and curriculum on patient care  Innovative Assessment approaches  Portfolios/Reflection  Professionalism  Workplace learning  Amount: intended to cover research assistant time, materials, incentives, software. Does not cover faculty salary or curriculum development (on-line modules, classroom or clerkship programs)  Contact: Patricia O’Sullivan, EdD, Director, patricia.osullivan@ucsf.edu patricia.osullivan@ucsf.edu

7. WGEA Mini-Grant  Purpose: to promote medical education research within the Western region.  Frequency: Annual (Deadline is June 1)  Amount: $5000 for new study, $1000 to for finishing projects  Eligibility: Faculty members within WGEA member school

8. Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation  Types of Grants:  Faculty Scholars Program  Board Grants  Discretionary President’s Grants  5 Priority Areas  Interprofessional Education and Teamwork  New Curriculum Content  New Models for Clinical Education  Career Development in Health Professions Education  Education for the Care of Underserved Populations

9. Macy Faculty Scholars Program  Purpose: to identify and nurture the careers of educational innovators in medicine and nursing  Frequency: Annual (up to 5 faculty leaders per year)  Amount: $100,000 salary support  Project Period: 2 yrs  Eligibility: Institutional commitment to protect at least 50% time for educational reform projects; nomination by Dean; 5 yrs on faculty  http://www.macyfoundation.org/macy-scholars

10. Macy Foundation – Board Grants  Purpose: to support projects that are relevant to priority areas, important, original, significant, generalizable, and sustainable  Frequency: Selected 3 times per year  Amount: unspecified (budgeted submitted with LOI)  Project Period: 1-3 years  Process: Submit letter of inquiry, receive a reply w/in 2 months asking for more information, submission of full proposal OR declining support  http://macyfoundation.org/apply/board-grants

11. Macy Foundation - President’s Grants  Purpose: to support projects that are relevant to priority areas, important, original, significant, generalizable, and sustainable  Frequency: Can be awarded any time  Amount: up to $35,000  Project Period: generally 1 yr or less  Process: Submit letter of inquiry, receive a reply w/in 2 months asking for more information or a decision on your proposal  http://macyfoundation.org/apply/presidents-grants

12. Edward J. Stemmler, MD Medical Education Research Fund of the NBME  Purpose: to provide support for research or development of innovative evaluation methodology or techniques, with the potential to advance assessment in medical education or practice at eligible medical schools.  Frequency: Annual – LOI in July, Full Proposal in Jan  Amount: up to $150,000  Project period: Up to 2 yrs  http://www.nbme.org/research/stemmler.html

13. Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)  Purpose: to support organizations to improve and expand health care services for underserved people, focusing on specific program areas (i.e. Health Professions, Primary Health Care / Health Centers, Healthcare Systems, Organ Donation)  Frequency: Variable (over 2,000 per yr)  Amount: Variable (awarded to organizations)  Project Period: Variable  http://www.hrsa.gov/grants/index.html