RISE Center - Resources
Development Resources
One of the SON RISE Center goals is to strengthen research support mechanisms, including coaching and professional development activities, and build on our success in grant development and scholarly endeavors.
Webinars on grant and statistics-related topics
UTMB Grants for Lunch Series
Noon to 1:00 p.m. - 2nd Tuesday of the month
Research Services and the Institute for Translational Science, funded in part by NIH grant UL1RR029876, are pleased to co-sponsor a Grants-for-Lunch program for the purpose of developing the grantsmanship skills of UTMB faculty and fellows, and to promote networking within our research community. Please bring your lunch and join us. Informal, interactive discussions cover grant writing and research program management with a primary focus on NIH funding. These sessions are led by experienced research faculty and research administrators, who make a short presentation on the given topic, then open the session for questions and answers. All faculty and fellows are encouraged to attend and participate. For more information on Grants for Lunch, call (409) 266-9441. See past presentations.
UTMB Grants Management Roundtable
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. - 2nd Thursday of the month
Grants Management Roundtable is designed to assist with grants administration questions and changes and to promote networking within the UTMB research community. Roundtables will feature participation from all aspects of sponsored programs, with the sessions designed to highlight best practices in sponsored program administration throughout the lifecycle of the grant. The roundtable will feature speakers from central research offices, departmental research administrators as well as other individuals involved in research administration. Administrators and grant coordinators are encouraged to attend and participate. You may email your questions or suggested topics of discussion to research.education@utmb.edu or to submit questions anonymously, send them to Research Education, Route 0156.
For more information on Grants Management Roundtable, call (409) 266-9441. See past presentations.
NCURA Webinar - Managing Flexible Work Schedules
March 19, 2020 - 90 minutes
RISE Center Webinar Series
Monthly Webinar Series focused on research related topics for student and faculty development and hosted by School of Nursing RISE Center Staff.
Office of Biostatistics, Department of Preventive Medicine and Population Health Webinar Series
The Office of Biostatistics, Department of Preventive Medicine and Population Health, and Clinical and Translational Science Awards will host the Secondary Data Analysis (SDA) Seminar Series: Identifying Data Source for High Impact Research. Each seminar in this series will include:
- The content, structure, and time frame of each data set
- Examples of published articles that have been based on this data source
- How to access this data
- Q&A
NIH Slides from the 2021 NIH Virtual Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration
- Advanced Administrative Topics: Post-Award
- Advanced Administrative Topics: Pre-Award
- NIH & You: Working to UNITE the Extramural Research Community
- All About Costs - A Post-Award Primer
- Animals in Research - Tips to Keep Out of the Doghouse
- An Overview of NIH Policies of Human Subjects
- Beyond Grants and Contracts: Other Transactions
- Commitment Transparency
- Common Compliance Pitfalls and Strategies for Success
- Current Issues at NIH
- Data & Resource Sharing: Firming Foundations for Future Frontiers
- Deep Dive into FORMS-G & Related Policy Changes
- NIH Regional Seminar: How Does eRA Commons Fit in the Grant Process Puzzle?
- Financial Conflicts of Interest
- Fundamentals of the NIH Grant Process & Need to Know Resources
- Grant Writing for Success
- How NIH Processes and Assigns Your Application
- Including Diverse Populations in NIH-funded Clinical Research
- Inventions, Patents, Reports to NIH and other intellectual Property Considerations - Q & A
- Let's Look at NIH Peer Review - NIH Virtual Seminar
- Navigating NIH Programs to Advance Your Career at NIH
- National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Programs
- The NIH R15 Program: AREA and REAP
- Not Funded ... Now What? Guidance from the Experts
- Notice of Award Arrives ... Now What?
- Planning Your Career Path: NIH Experts Share Their Perspectives
- Ready, Set, Submit! Grant Application Prepration & Submission
- Research Involving Animals
- Research Misconduct and Integrity
- Review Integrity: Mistakes You Don't Want to Make
- Rigor and Reproducibility: Back to Basics
- Roles & Responsibilities Throught the Grants Life Cycle
- Scientific Workforce Diversity in Extramural Research
- Understanding NIH Career Development "K" Awards
- Understanding NRSA Fellowships ("F") and Training ("T") Grants
- Using RePORT to Understand Who and WHat NIH Funds
- Partnering with International Research Organizations & the Grants Process
Virtual and In-Person Activities
RISE Center Write Club
Dedicated time on a virtual platform to focus on goal-directed writing projects for 2-hr blocks of time with a short discussion/trouble-shooting break at the end. Contact the RISE Center Office to sign up for the next session.
RISE Center Half-Baked Sessions
Half-Baked Sessions allow for group brainstorming where attendees can talk through potential grant and paper ideas with a diverse set of interdisciplinary colleagues at various levels of career and life experience. Contact the RISE Center Office to sign up for the next session.
RISE Center Mock Review
Mock Review Sessions provide feedback from reviewers before you submit the grant to the sponsor for review. Draft of grant proposal given to a group of experienced and inexperienced grant reviewers that critique your study design and provide feedback on your application based on NIH review criteria. Contact the RISE Center Office to sign up for the next session. The grant will need to be submitted at least 2 months prior to the submission deadline to find reviewers.
RISE Center 8-min Mixer Sessions (in-person only)
Similar to a speed dating format, the 8-min Mixer allows for in-person one-on-one chats with potential collaborators outside of your department/field intended to stimulate new potential collaborations. Contact the RISE Center Office to sign up for the next session.
