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The Office of Extramural Research (OER) talks to NIH staff members about the ins and outs of NIH funding. Designed for investigators, fellows, students, research administrators, and others just curious about the application and award process, we provide insights on grant topics from those who live and breathe the information. Episodes are available as mp3s for download here, via iTunes, or via RSS feed. Information on RSS and Podcasts
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So you wanna learn about...
...getting to know NIH and the grants process?
...preparing a successful grant application?
...advice for new and early-career scientists?
...submitting your application?
...how grants are reviewed?
...life as an NIH grantee?
Getting to Know NIH and the Grants Process
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Who Should I Contact at NIH? - Part 1 of 4: Roles of NIH Staff and How They Work Together |
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March 28, 2013
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8 min
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Who Should I Contact at NIH? - Part 2 of 4: Finding a Funding Opportunity and Developing Your Application. |
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March 28, 2013
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9 min
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Who Should I Contact at NIH? - Part 3 of 4: Application Submission through Review |
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April 30, 2013
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10 min
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Who Should I Contact at NIH? - Part 4 of 4: Life After Peer Review |
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April 30, 2013
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9 min
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Deciphering Funding Opportunity Alphabet Soup |
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January 7, 2011
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12 min
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Due Dates, Cycles and Award Dates Oh My! |
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December 20, 2010
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13 min
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Preparing a Successful Grant Application
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Rigor, Reproducibility, and Transparency in Research | MP3 | December 12, 2018 | 10 min | Transcript |
NIH’s Inclusion Across the Lifespan Policy | MP3 | August 6, 2018 | 8 min | Transcript |
Using the PHS Assignment Request Form |
MP3 | June 28, 2016 | 8 min | Transcript |
NIH's biosketch requirements |
MP3 | March 24, 2015 | 6 min | Transcript |
Using SciENcv to Create an NIH Biosketch |
MP3 | March 24, 2015 | 10 min | Transcript |
Telling Your Story |
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March 7, 2011
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14 min
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Using Plain Language for Application Titles, Abstracts and Public Health Relevance Statements |
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August 13, 2010
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8 min
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Writing a Fellowship Application |
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June 28, 2012
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22 min
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Information and Advice for Preparing an AREA Application |
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January 20, 2012
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12 min
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Writing Your Vertebrate Animal Section |
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April 04, 2016
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11 min
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Budget Basics |
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April 15, 2011
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14 min
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Assembling the Right Team |
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September 19, 2011
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11 min
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Sharing in the Research Sandbox: Writing Your Data Sharing Plan |
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May 19, 2011
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6 min
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Including Women, Children, and Minorities in Clinical Research |
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April 6, 2011
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14 min
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Advice For New and Early Career Scientists
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Graduate Students Considering a Postdoc |
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July 2, 2010
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9 min
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Postdocs Thinking About Independence |
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June 4, 2010
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19 min
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Using Career Development Awards to Achieve Independence |
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June 21, 2010
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12 min
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Enhance Your Research Capabilities through an Independent Career Award |
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July 29, 2010
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15 min
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Jump Starting Your Research Program for New Faculty Members |
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May 20, 2010
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19 min
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Considerations for Early Stage Investigators |
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April 16, 2010
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16 min
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Grant Writing for New Investigators |
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April 30, 2010
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16 min
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Training and Career Opportunities in NIH's Intramural Research Program |
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July 16, 2010
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15 min
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Submitting Your Application
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Cover Letters and their Appropriate Use |
MP3 | March 30, 2018 | 7 min | Transcript |
Why it’s so Important to Submit Applications Early |
MP3 | December 29, 2017 | 9 min | Transcript |
Changes to the NIH Appendix Policy for 2018 | MP3 | December 29, 2017 | 5 min | Transcript |
Understanding the Definition of a Clinical Trial and What That Means for You | MP3 | October 17, 2017 | 12 min | Transcript |
NIH’s Post Application Submission Policy |
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April 28, 2017
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8 min
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A look at NIH's Appendix Policy |
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April 28, 2017
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8 min
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NIH’s Loan Repayment Programs | MP3 | September 27, 2016 | 10 min | Transcript |
Submitting Just in Time Information |
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October 25, 2011
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4 min
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How NIH Grants Are Reviewed
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NIH Advisory Councils | MP3 | July 05, 2018 | 10 min | Transcript |
Using the PHS Assignment Request Form |
MP3 | June 28, 2016 | 8 min | Transcript |
Who Receives Your Grant Application and What Do They Do With It? |
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August 27, 2010
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20 min
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The Ins and Outs of a Study Section Meeting |
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September 10, 2010
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15 min
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Selecting Study Section Reviewers |
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July 6, 2011
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10 min
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Scoring Your Application |
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September 24, 2010
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15 min
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Summary Statement Basics |
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October 20, 2010
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10 min
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Why Are Budgets Cut? |
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June 10, 2011
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12 min
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Appealing Your Review |
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July 26, 2011
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10 min
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Life As An NIH Grantee (Post-Award Activities and Requirements)
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Preparing for Private Investment | MP3 | October 16, 2018 | 13 min | Transcript |
Valid / Stratified Analyses | MP3 | August 6, 2018 | 7 min | Transcript |
Expiring Appropriations: NIH Grants Policy Update | MP3 | June 28, 2018 | 9 min | Transcript |
How Does NIH Protect Your Privacy? | MP3 | May 22, 2018 | 7 min | Transcript |
Understanding the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) | MP3 | May 24, 2016 | 18 min | Transcript |
Training in the Responsible Conduct of Research |
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December 3, 2010
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6 min
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Sharing in the Research Sandbox: Writing Your Data Sharing Plan |
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May 19, 2011
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6 min
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Including Women, Children, and Minorities in Clinical Research |
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April 6, 2011
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14 min
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NIH's Inclusion Policy: Understanding Race and Ethnicity |
MP3 | July 26, 2013 | 7 min | Transcript |
Human Subjects Risk and Protection |
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March 22, 2011
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12 min
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Human subjects research requirements for education |
MP3 | January 23, 2015 | 6 min | Transcript |
Submitting Supplement Requests Electronically |
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February 14, 2012
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5 min
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Understanding the NIH Public Access Policy |
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January 23, 2013
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11 min
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Using MyNCBI to Manage NIH Public Access Policy Compliance |
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January 23, 2013
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11 min
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Using the Public Access Compliance Monitor Tool |
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January 23, 2013
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10 min
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Submitting the Federal Financial Report (FFR) |
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August 23, 2012
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6 min
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Taking Your Grant with You When You Move |
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March 28, 2012
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6 min
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What Administrators Need to Know About Financial Closeout of Grants |
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February 26, 2016
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10 min
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