Join the University of Maryland School of Medicine Office of Postdoctoral Scholars to learn about active training grants looking for eligible postdocs, life as a postdoc, and some of our world-renowned research facilities.

Training grants represented include:

• Vaccinology
• Diabetes
• ...

Email Naomi Hein for more details and to register: naomi_hein@hms.harvard.edu 

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Finding Fellowships and Managing Logistics:

• Knowing where to look for fellowships (including for international trainees)
• Meet the administrators who support submissions for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), NIH F31 and F31D (Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award, NRSA)

Panelists (confirmed to date):

Tatevik Holmgren, Assistant Director of Academic Programs, Biological Sciences in Public Health

Alex Shimada-Brand, Financial Administrator, Training Grants and...

This session is a follow-up to our session on grant writing strategies (Thurs Sept 24th, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm).

In this session, attendees will learn 

- the people and tools that exist to find and submit graduate fellowships

- program-specific support resources

- strategies from successful Harvard graduate awardees of NSF, NIH F32 and NIH F32D fellowships

4:00 pm - 4:15 pm

Intro and General Resources and Points of Connection Across the Harvard Graduate Life Sciences Space

4:20 pm -...

In this session, attendees will get an overview of the grant-writing process, including developing specific aims and aligning a narrative and goals with a stated funding opportunity.  The presentation includes a discussion of the differences between grants and fellowships.  This session will be of interest to students consider NSF, NIH F31 and NIH F31D applications in the Fall.

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Interested in developing your proposal in a small, structured setting? Join a science fellowship writing group! Groups will work with a facilitator to develop a clear rationale, testable hypothesis, and feasible approach over three to four sessions while incorporating feedback from peers. Interested students are asked to ...

Interested in learning how to prepare a successful fellowship proposal? In this panel discussion, GSAS students who won external science fellowships will share their experience and advice.

Registration is required.