Event Details

Event: PDCD161740 - Grant Writing in the Life Sciences
Subject:
Event Overview: AIMED AT: POSTDOCS in the Life Sciences

Grant writing – a short guide to survival and success
Event Objectives: To radically increase your success rate in obtaining grants
Event Content: 1) What makes a proposal successful? – a general analysis of the margin that separates success from failure in grant proposals
2) How can I improve my grant writing? - practical tips and guidance
3) Which grants should I apply for? - a general survey with more details on EU grants
4) Why did this grant fail and this one succeed? - practical examples
5) So what should I do now? – a surgery for individual needs

Delivery Method
Interactive lecture with case examples and short working groups (for point 4 – practical examples; you will review a short grant and discuss why it failed or succeeded)

Duration

2 hours delivery; 1 hour surgery
Notes:
UCD Instructor: Walter Kolch
Instructor (External):
Building: Not specified
Room: Not specified
When: 14.00 on 12-Apr-17 for 2.5 hours