NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration

This two-day symposium and optional workshop day is geared to extramural research administrators and new investigators wanting to learn more about the NIH grants application and award processes. Over 50 NIH extramural policy, program, review, and grants management staff from across the ICs and NIH OD, as well as HHS staff, present on a wide variety of topics during the seminar. Attendees can participate in sessions to learn about the latest in tools and resources for applying for funding and managing their award [for example, electronic Research application (eRA) systems], relevant NIH & HHS policies, special programs and initiatives, as well as topics such as animals and humans in research, data sharing & invention reporting, developing a biosketch & using sciENcv to apply for NIH grants, small business and loan repayment programs, research integrity, financial conflict of interest, compliance, and much more. Register and learn more at http://regionalseminars.od.nih.gov/sandiego2015/.