Center for Excellence in Research Workshops & Training
The Office of Research Advancement, through the Center for Excellence in Research, collaborates with the Offices of Compliance and Professional Development in training faculty and staff to become more effective in managing and initiating research. Our courses include:
Research Advancement Courses for Faculty and Researchers
- Developing a Funded Research Program
- Developing and Submitting a NIH Grant Application
- Securing External Funding for Research in Crime, Justice, Violence and Related Issues
- Writing Persuasive Proposals
- Preparing a Large Inter-Disciplinary Center Proposal
- Grant Opportunities and Proposal Development in the Humanities
- Obtaining Research Funding from Foundations
- Obtaining Research Funding from Corporate Sponsors
- Developing and Submitting a Department of Defense Grant Application
- NSF CAREER Award Proposal Workshop
- Developing and Submitting a NSF Grant Proposal
CER Faculty Fellow Research Salons
For more information on CER Faculty Fellow Workshops, visit the CER Research Salon site: Visit Site
A partial list of Research Salons and Workshops in 2007-08 includes:
- Grant Opportunities and Proposal Development in the Humanities (Peter Mancall, Department of History)
- Seminar in Translational Imaging Research (Hossein Jadvar, Department of Radiology).
- Genomics Studies in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (Carol Prescott, Department of Psychology).
- Bridging Science and Technology Research for Clinical Recovery and Rehabilitation Applications (Maja Matarić, Department of Computer Science).
Courses for Research Administrators
Compliance Courses
Course Registration
To register for AY 2006-07 courses, please RSVP at least one week prior to the first class to Jennifer Fisher at the USC CAPS Office of Professional Development, at (213) 821-6319 or ALDregistration@caps.usc.edu.
Last updated: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 1:32pm PDT
In this Section
- Funding Opportunities
- Funding Databases
- Government Agency Funding Opportunities
- Institutionally Limited External Competitions
- Internal USC Research Awards
- School Research Websites
- Proposal & Grantwriting Guides
- USC Research Policies and Forms
- Workshops & Training
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USC Policies
The reference document "Guide To Research At USC" is available.Read More
Center for Excellence in Research
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