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International Funding Opportunities: Focus on Non-Governmental Sponsors. David Ngo, University of Wisconsin-Madison Brian Korblick , Huron Consulting Group. International Research Trend
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International Funding Opportunities: Focus on Non-Governmental Sponsors David Ngo, University of Wisconsin-Madison Brian Korblick, Huron Consulting Group
International Research Trend • Global collaboration - driven by excellence and geared towards answering societal needs and increasing economic productivity
International Research Challenges • Cultural nuances • Language barriers • Quality of scientific facilities • Biosecurity • Underdeveloped support infrastructure • Lack of streamlined processes or templates
Identifying International Opportunities • Places to Find Funding
Soliciting International Collaboration • Proposals • SOW, Budget
Establishing International Collaboration • Award Acceptance • Protecting IP • Complying with laws/regulations • Assessing risk
Completing the Research • Do the work
Case Study #1: Troy Project • Background, Project details, Scientific aims • Lessons learned
Case Study #2: King Khalid University Project • Background, Project details, Deliverables • Lessons learned
Best Practices • Study, understand, accept culture • Be flexible • SOW, Budget, Contracts • Focus on opportunity
Questions? • David Ngo, dvngo@rsp.wisc.edu • Brian Korblick, bkorblick@huronconsultinggroup.com