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Guangzhao Mao Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science College of Engineering Institute for Manufacturing Research
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Typical panel process in CBET How NOT to write a GOOD proposal? How to convert a VERY GOOD proposal into an Excellent proposal? Recommended format by Dr. Stephen Russell
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Panel makeup and proposal assignment Fastlane review submission Panel meeting ◦ Proposals ranked according to submitted reviews ◦ Discussion of top proposals ◦ Final recommendations and panel summaries Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CBET)
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Lack of scientific underpinning/hypotheses Incremental/work already done Lack of supporting data “Bait and switch”
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Example of an excellent proposal ◦ Strong science, strong publication record, new collaboration, preliminary data, believable broader impacts What can you do? ◦ Milestones ◦ Proposal framed as a series of questions and solutions ◦ Emphasis on originality/uniqueness ◦ Alternative hypotheses and experimental approaches
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Overview and objectives Expected significance Relation to PI’s longer-term goal Background (Prior NSF support, literature review, preliminary data) Relation to other work in progress Experimental plan (develop each specific objective, timetable, future directions) Broader impacts
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