ohsu internal funding opportunities – march 2012 ohsu research funding & development services

OHSU INTERNAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – MARCH 2012OHSU Research Funding & Development Services

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RESEARCH FUNDING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Overview• Popular internal funding opportunities• “Quasi-internal” funding opportunities• How to find internal funding• Sources of emergency funding



Pilot FundingMost pilot funding at OHSU has a specific focus:

• Pediatrics: Friends of Doernbecher (grad students, too)• Clinical/translational research: ONPRC, OCTRI pilot funding• Cancer: Knight pilot projects• Alzheimer’s: Oregon Tax Check-off Alzheimer’s Research Fund,

Layton Alzheimer Disease Center Pilot Projects• Aging: Oregon Center for Aging and Technology Funds• Alcohol: Portland Alcohol Research Center

http://ozone.ohsu.edu/research/rda/funding/fopdetail.php?fopID=1297


http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/centers-institutes/octri/funding/funding-opportunities.cfm








Pilot FundingCollins Medical Trust

• Local, family foundation that provides up to $30,000• OHSU Foundation submits on your behalf• Due 3x per year, but only 15 investigators may submit per deadline.• Reviewed by non-expert scientific professionals• Funds a wide variety of research, open to postdocs.

http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/administration/research-funding-development/funding-portal/foundation-funding/copy-of-collins-medical-trust.cfm



Career Development AwardsMedical Research Foundation of Oregon

• Early Clinical Investigator• New Investigator

Institutional K & T Awards• Comparative Effectiveness Research• OCTRI Scholars• Emergency Medicine• Women’s Health• Heart Research Center

http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/about/foundation/about/medical-research-foundation/grants.cfm




Emergency FundingPresidential Bridge Funding

• Faculty who have previously had an R01, will have lapse in funding• Address why you need emergency funding in your application• $50,000; can budget salary• Due annually in May

Medical Research Foundation Interim Support • $40,000, no PI salary• Due 4x per year

http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/administration/research-funding-development/funding-portal/internal-funding/bridge-funding.cfm




Other Internal Funding• Tartar Trust

• $2,000 for travel, supplies, etc.• Must be in SOM, open to grad students• Due annually in February

• Emerging Technology Fund• Funds cutting-edge instrumentation• $400,000 and above• Next deadline June 30, 2012


http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/administration/research-funding-development/funding-portal/internal-funding/emergency-technology-fund.cfm



Where to find internal fundinghttp://www.ohsu.edu/funding

http://www.ohsu.edu/funding



Where to find internal fundinghttp://ohsu.edu/researchnews

http://ohsu.edu/researchnews



Proposal writing helpVollum Writing Program

Teaches grad students, postdocs and faculty the basic elements of good science writing (6 weekly sessions, offered 4x per year)

Advanced Grant WritingWriting-intensive professional development course for faculty (4 weekly

sessions, offered 4x per year)

Specific Aims WorkshopFree, quarterly workshopReceive feedback from other scientists on your specific aims page


CONTACT US

Research Funding & Development Serviceshttp://www.ohsu.edu/funding

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