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Mme. Greenspan va à Québec

Mme. Greenspan va à Québec. Or what I learned on my Quebecois Excursion to attend the SRA Annual Conference 2006 Sandy Brenner Hill, MPM, CRA November 2006 Sponsored by the CM RAC Travel Award& Department of Biomedical Engineering. S'il vous plaît.

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Mme. Greenspan va à Québec

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  1. Mme. Greenspan va à Québec Or what I learned on my Quebecois Excursion to attend the SRA Annual Conference 2006 Sandy Brenner Hill, MPM, CRA November 2006 Sponsored by the CM RAC Travel Award& Department of Biomedical Engineering

  2. S'il vous plaît • Je voudrais présenter dans le français, mais le fait d'être au courant malheureusement les saucisses de Mme. Sansouci et le haut prix d'entre eux ne me permet pas avec la facilité complète dans la langue

  3. General Observations • The Quebec airport is very small • You have to at least be able to ask a Quebecois if they speak English in French • Quebec City has more hills than Pittsburgh

  4. NIH Update - 1 • Change in standard submission dates

  5. NIH Update - 2 • New “Parent” announcements for R01 • aka unsolicited or umbrella announcements • FOA – funding opportunity announcement • Notice of Grant Awards will be sent in e-mail as .pdf files – no longer in the body of the message (Nov 2006) • Pathways to Independence (K99/R00)

  6. NIH Update - 3 • All research fellows much be registered in era Commons • New NRSA limitations on tuition • Predoctoral and fellowship • 60% up to $16K/21K dual degree • Fees allowed $4.2K/3.1K includes health insurance • Do not anticipate changes to NRSA Graduate Student cap (at 0 level) for 2007 • “It’s here…..” • Feb 5, 2007 all R01s are to submitted via Grants.gov

  7. NIH Update - 4 • Transition to person months • Late submissions • Permission is not granted in advance • Only rare circumstances • Must have cover letter with a compelling reason why it’s late http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-06-086.html • $500k direct ($250K direct) does not include consortium F&A

  8. NIH Update - 5 • SBIR reauthorized through FY 2008 • Set aside remains at 2.5% • STTR reauthorized through 2009 • Increase Phase II to $750K • Both required a commercialization plan for Phase II applications and there is a new SBA data collection requirement

  9. NIH Update - 6 • With eraCommons new changes to appendix materials for streamlined scientific review • Publications in press- include link not entire article • Manuscripts accepted but not yet published - .pdf or hard copy • DO NOT include submissions not accepted • Do not include photos in appendix

  10. NIH Update - 7 • Seminars • March 5-6, 2007 Salt Lake City UT • April 25-26, 2007 Research Triangle , NC • Newsletter • December 5, 2006 NIH NIH Main Campus, Bethesda, Maryland Webcast – hands on sessions are full • NIH Electronic Submission presents: “Preparing for Electronic Grant Application” a training session geared for NIH grant applicants. • plenary presentation and discussion on Tuesday, December 5, 2006.  • http://era.nih.gov/training/esub_120506/ • live and videocast in the morning from 9a.m. – Noon EST and repeated (live & videocast) from 1:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. EST.

  11. Negotiation in your Daily and Professional Life • Negotiations in Professional and Daily Life POWER – INFORMATION - TIME • You have what someone wants or want what someone has • Know your facts • Credibility • Reliability over time • Know when to talk and when to listen • Stay Composed

  12. Assessing Institutional Liabilities • Assessing Institutional Liabilities • Indictment has effect on funding and alumni giving • No ‘nice’ word for whistleblower • No law says you have to act, but there are consequences if you knew and didn’t act • Whistleblower protection is a statutory mandate – key is confidentiality • Don’t lie, cheat or steal data or ideas • Malignant Narcissism – more prevalent

  13. Non Specifics • CTSA- NIH Clinical & Translational Science Award • Bench to bedside focus • Consolidation of GCRG, Roadmap T32 and K12 programs • Research Business Plan: Theory & Practice • Strengthening your Proposals through an In-House Peer Review Group

  14. Questions? sb5v@andrew.cmu.edu X83444 (Merci Beaucoup!)

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