COVID-19 Resources for UCSB Researchers
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NIH Diversity Supplements Webinar Event on 3/3/21, hosted by UCGHI
NIH Diversity Supplements are an underutilized resource that allows administrative supplements to a wide variety of funding mechanisms to enhance diversity in the scientific work force. The mechanism also provides short- and long-term support for faculty members to conduct full-time research. The mechanism allows support for high school students, undergraduate students, baccalaureate and master’s degree holders, graduate and health professional students, and individuals in postdoctoral training.
The UC Global Health Institute (UCGHI) will host a webinar on March 3, 2021 from 12:00-1:00 PM, PST with a panel of expert NIH Program Officers to provide an overview of NIH Diversity Supplements.
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Foreign Involvement Disclosure Requirements
Sponsored Projects (SPO) in the Office of Research has created a webpage for PIs and department liaisons that outlines the various foreign involvement disclosure requirements that are being implemented by federal agencies (including NSF, NIH, NASA, DOE, and DOD). This webpage organizes information according to the various stages of the proposal/award cycle, and is intended to serve as a convenient reference for reviewing compliance requirements at each phase of the process.
This information will be updated regularly as SPO receives updates from federal agencies on this rapidly evolving topic. For further information about foreign involvement, The Research Integrity Office has also put together background and context relating to this issue.
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UCSB Webinar: The Science Behind COVID-19 Vaccines and Other Interventions
In a panel discussion and Q&A, UC Santa Barbara medical and microbiology experts explore the COVID-19 vaccines and other, non-pharmaceutical interventions aimed at mitigating the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Attendees are invited to submit questions ahead of time when they register for the event.
Panelists:
- Carolina Arias, Assistant Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
- Stu Feinstein, Coordinator for UCSB's COVID-19 Response Team
Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Neuroscience Research Institute - Scott Grafton, M.D., UCSB’s COVID-19 Coordinator, Distinguished Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
- Joe Incandela, Vice Chancellor for Research, Professor of Physics
- Chuck Samuel, Research Professor, and C. A. Storke Professor and Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
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NSF Dear Colleague Letters
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There are no current limited submissions!
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The Office of Research administers the campus selection process for most limited submission competitions. Limited Submission programs restrict the number of applications, nominations, or proposals that an institution is eligible to submit to an agency. See the full limited submission procedures and guidelines.
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Events
PI Academy: Funding for Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Wednesday, March 10, 2021, 12pm
As an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), UCSB faculty are eligible to apply for a variety of federal grants. In this workshop you will learn about the available funding opportunities and tips for writing competitive proposals. Contact: Barbara Walker Register
Write OFF Site Virtual Retreat
Thursday, March 18, 2021, 9am - 4pm
The Office of Research will host an online writing retreat on March 18th, 9am until 4pm. This retreat provides for a focused, positive writing space where writers can be productive in a quiet group setting. Set aside as much (or as little) time as you’re able to dedicate to your research and writing projects. Contact:Barbara Walker Register
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Find Funding With Pivot
Take advantage of UC Santa Barbara's subscription to Pivot, a comprehensive funding opportunities database that features customized funding searches, funding opportunity tracking, deadline alerts, and more. Pivot is available to faculty, staff and students. Acess is available via campus network, or you may access from off-campus by signing up for an account with your UCSB email address.
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Curated Funding Lists
Research Development maintain curated lists of funding opportunities of relevance to UCSB faculty. These are a good introduction to Pivot, and a great place to start your search for extramural funding.
You may need to log into your account to access from off-campus.
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Get in Touch!
The Research Development unit of the Office of Research at the UC Santa Barbara publishes Fundamentals. Click here to get in touch with Research Development staff regarding your proposal development needs.
If you have news or updates or feedback you'd like to share, please send to funding@research.ucsb.edu
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