Weekday Educational
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Grant Writing: Prospects, Pearls, and Pitfalls |
Organizers: Richard L. Ehman,
M.D. and Mark A. Van Buchem, M.D., Ph.D. |
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Skill Level: Intermediate |
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Thursday 23 April 2009 |
13:30 - 15:30 |
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OVERVIEW |
This course will start with
short updates on some of the most promising grant
funding opportunities for MRI researchers. Speakers will
describe strategies for writing successful grant
applications, avoiding the most common pitfalls, moving
forward after an unsuccessful application, and
appreciating the perspective of referees. The session
will conclude with a moderated panel discussion to
elicit helpful “pearls” from the experienced speakers,
and to respond to audience questions. |
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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
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Upon completion of this
case based session, participants should be able to:
- Identify the most important grant funding
opportunities that are available for MR researchers
in the US and Europe;
- Describe key elements and strategies for
preparing successful research proposals; and
- Explain the perspective of grant reviewers
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