Funding Opportunities
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SoM Grant Writing Resources
Proposal Development Office (PDO), School of Medicine
The Proposal Development Office helps faculty members and teams from across the School of Medicine develop high-quality grant proposals. Its priorities for grants include large, complex, multi-investigator proposals, grants on topics aligned with the Dean's initiatives, and junior faculty, i.e., assistant professors, applying for their first major research grants, such as NIH R01 and similar grants. Please contact PDO directly at: proposaldevelopment_som@stanford.edu
Grant Writing Academy
The Grant Writing Academy supports emerging scientists and faculty in developing innovative and impactful research proposals through its award-winning programming. Equipped with a unique vision to center joy in grant writing, the Grant Writing Academy serves Stanford trainees and faculty through bootcamps, writing retreats, workshops, and resource development.
Route to Getting Grants (R2G2) Series
R2G2 is a monthly seminar series specially designed for early-career faculty. R2G2 is sponsored by the School of Medicine’s Grant Writing Academy, Office of Faculty Development and Engagement, and Proposal Development Office. Join the mailing list.
Corporate, Foundation, and Association Relations: Medical Center Development
The Corporate, Foundation, and Association Relations team in the Medical Center Development Office is available to assist School of Medicine faculty with review and editing of proposals. This office facilitates mutually beneficial relationships between faculty and private and philanthropic organizations. Please contact the CFAR team in the Medical Center Development Office for assistance.
Foundation Relations: Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health
For assistance with proposals in children’s health research, please contact Jasan Zimmerman (Jasan.Zimmerman@LPFCH.ORG).
Additional Resources:
Lane Library
DoResearch Successful Proposal Writing
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