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We Write. You Research. Grant and Program Development Office of the Vice Dean, Research and Innovation
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Introduction Della Saunders, PhD Grant and Program Development Manager della.saunders@utoronto.ca Sarah Carson, PhD Grant and Program Development Officer sarahd.carson@utoronto.ca http://www.medicine.utoronto.ca/research/grant-development
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What do we do? Provide writing and editorial support for research grant proposals to ANY FUNDING AGENCY CIHR, HSF, CDA, CCSRI, CFI, CRC, NIH, etc. Single-investigator applications Major multi-researcher pan-institutional team applications Ensure a consistent, cohesive voice when sections are written by different researchers
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Why use grant development? 2 ways to improve chances of funding success Scientific peer review — arranged through your department/division Professional writing and editorial support We work to improve your proposal’s Impact, focus, structure, readability, organization, enthusiasm, persuasiveness
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Why use grant development? Grant development improves success rates CIHR Open Operating Grants success rates in the Faculty of Medicine (last 4 competitions) % Edited grants vs. % Non-edited grants 36 vs. 26 (spring 2013) 38 vs. 30(fall 2013) 41 vs. 27(spring 2014) 27 vs. 13(spring 2015)
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Is there a charge? No fee for on-campus researchers (e.g., labs in Medical Science Building) A fee may apply for off-campus, hospital-based researchers Contact Della Contact your Chair or Director; the fee may be paid by your department or division
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Why should your research be funded? Because you do impactful, novel, feasible, and solid science Present your research as a problem to solve A major, significant multi-faceted problem ― we know “this”, but we don’t know “that” Hypothesize how your research will help solve the problem To solve the problem, you will do Aims 1, 2, 3
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Thank You! Della Saunders, PhD Grant and Program Development Manager della.saunders@utoronto.ca Sarah Carson, PhD Grant and Program Development Officer sarahd.carson@utoronto.ca http://www.medicine.utoronto.ca/research/grant-development
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