Online course: Funding Your Research: Non-NIH Government Agencies – 1/23/2019

Session Dates: February 13-March 13, 2019
Application Deadline: January 23, 2019

This online course will look at the availability of medical research funding beyond the NIH. Topics covered include the grant submission process, with examples drawn from these agencies.

Course participants will have an opportunity to learn from researchers who have successfully acquired these types of grants. Course goals: understand the variety of funding opportunities available from non-NIH government agencies, understand the priorities of different agencies, understand how to tailor your research interests to an agency’s priorities, understand the components of different agency funding applications, and understand an agency’s expectations once funding is awarded.

Eligibility:
MD, PhD, DMD, ScD, DNP, or equivalent doctorate-level degree.

Time commitment:
Online course work/assignments require average of 1-2 hours per week over 4 weeks.

Participants outside of Harvard can take this course, upon acceptance, for a fee.