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Office of Research Facilitation and Dissemination. Lori Hudson ljh@msu.edu. ORFD Function. Facilitate research and extramural research funding through advocacy activities and contribution to cross-disciplinary, all-University, or multi-department proposals
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Office of Research Facilitation and Dissemination Lori Hudson ljh@msu.edu
ORFD Function • Facilitate research and extramural research funding through advocacy activities and contribution to cross-disciplinary, all-University, or multi-department proposals • Improve information dissemination from OVPRGS to stakeholder communities on and off campus
Research Facilitation • ORFD offers information regarding open grant competitions and RFP’s • http://resfacil.msu.edu • Click on “news blog”
Sample postings … Grant Opportunities: • National Energy Technology Lab -- Multiple Opportunity Announcements • NEH Challenge Grants News and Information: • AAMC & AAU Address Conflicts of Interest • How to Subscribe to Grants.gov + opportunities to comment/discuss
Grantwriting Support • For approved cross-disciplinary, all-University, or multi-department proposals, ORFD will provide grantwriting support personnel
Proposal Development • Free Wiki and blog hosting for project and proposal development • Wikis/blogs available for projects to exchange information; facilitate proposal versioning. • Visit http://resfacil.msu.edu for a list of current Wiki and blog lists
Training • Direct training -- and subventions for third-party training • Example: ORFD subventions for faculty wishing to attend grant writing workshops • Please alert Lori of opportunities!
Travel Support • Travel support for visits to Federal and other grant officers for discussion of possible projects. • ORFD will provide funding, generally matched by college or department.
Dissemination • Increase quantity and quality of news about MSU research agenda • Expand methods of dissemination (video, audio, etc.) • Address issues of the MSU research “brand” • Rework OVPRGS website
Contact ORFD Loraine J. Hudson 238 Administration Building 517-432-4499 ljh@msu.edu