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Support for Writing Grants at UNL

Support for Writing Grants at UNL. SSP Core Facility Office of Research February 22, 2008. The Survey, Statistics, and Psychometrics (SSP) Core Facility.

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Support for Writing Grants at UNL

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  1. Support for Writing Grants at UNL SSP Core Facility Office of Research February 22, 2008

  2. The Survey, Statistics, and Psychometrics (SSP) Core Facility • Mission: To promote social and behavioral science research at the University of Nebraska by providing a coordinated, comprehensive "one-stop-shopping" facility to provide high quality support and methodological development in survey research, statistics, and psychometrics. • Primary Role: RESEARCH FACILITATOR

  3. SSP Background • Supported by funds from the Nebraska Research Initiative (funding started in Fall, 2005) • Affiliated Units • Bureau of Sociological Research (BOSR) • Survey Research and Methodology (SRAM) • Statistics • Educational Psychology (NEAR Center/OQMMR)

  4. SSP Research Services • Grant Development • Methodological Design • Data Collection • Statistical Analysis • Facilitating Collaborative Research • Qualitative and Quantitative Software (SSP computer lab, discounted purchasing) • Education on methodological/statistical topics (workshops, presentations, website)

  5. SSP Website http://ssp.unl.edu/ • Basics • SSP Overview • Description of Research Services • Contact and Consultation Information • Workshops/Presentations • SSP future and past events (live webcast/archived presentations) • UNL Colloquiums, Presentations, and Coursework Offerings • Software • Computer Lab • Purchasing Information • Resources… under development! • Software Tutorials • Grant Writing Resources • Evaluation Research Resources • Sampling Resources • Analysis Resources

  6. New Investigator Development Series • Presentations (Spring, 2008) • Individual Consulting Meetings (Spring, 2008) • Developing a Competitive NIH Grant Proposal Workshop (May 12th-13th) • Summer Collaborative Work Group

  7. Grant Team Development • Identify fundable topics of interest • Identify relevant University of Nebraska researchers • Facilitate the development of grant teams

  8. Other Resources provided by the Office of Research • Summary of Resources on Website • http://research.unl.edu/facultyresources/ • Expert Review of Grant Proposals • Faculty provide names of experts • Office of Research sends submission to external reviewers (compensates them) • Faculty Travel Awards • Travel awards to help defray the costs of travel to external funding agencies

  9. Office of Research cont. • Funding announcements • weekly email list of funding opportunities appropriate to UNL areas of expertise • PDF’s and sign-up information: http://research.unl.edu/sp1/oldfa.shtml • Seed funding • Layman, Research Council, etc. • See SSP archived presentation from 12/10/07 http://ssp.unl.edu/archives.html#Building

  10. Office of Research cont. • Community of Science • researcher database (http://www.cos.com/) • NUramp • (Research Administration Management Program) comprehensive education program bringing together existing and new instructional components

  11. Office of Research cont. • Research Fair • April 1-3, 2008 • http://researchfair.unl.edu/ • Grant Writing Seminar • “Getting Started as a Successful Grant Writer” (March 14, 2008) • http://research.unl.edu/grantseminar.shtml • Summer Grant Program • Interdisciplinary Retreat • North Platte, week of May 19, 2008

  12. SSP Core Contact Info Mindy Anderson-Knott 107 Benton Hall 472-7218 mandersonknott2@unl.edu http://ssp.unl.edu/

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