The R&D Stimulus:

Shirley M. Malcom, Ph.D.

What’s In It for AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

National Science Foundation

$3.0 B FY 2009

$2.0 B in research and related

Proposals already in house and to be reviewed prior to 9/30/09

Will also consider proposals declined on or after 10/1/08

FAQs at www.nsf.gov/recovery

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

National Institutes of Health

$8.2 B in extramural funding

Select recently peer-reviewed, highly meritorious grant applications

Fund new research applications

Accelerate the tempo of ongoing science through targeted supplements to current grants

http://grants.nih.gov/recovery

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

Stimulus Support as “Teachable Moment”

Financial support for students

Connect students to important research

“It’s not just about the money”

Challenges

Community service

Investing in people

THE R&D STIMULUS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR AGEP?

An Institution-Wide Response —An Opportunity for Transformation

Shift students to research

Recruit new faculty to AGEP

Integrate research and education

Build a learning community