OVPR Research Updates / February 2024 |
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Philanthropic Support for Science |
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Daniel Linzer, the president and CEO of Research Corporation for Science Advancement. Attendees will connect with a prominent organization in science philanthropy, learn about RCSA's funding programs, and gain an understanding of what external funders look for in applications.
Hosted by the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations within Development and Alumni Relations.
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"Spark to Impact" Research Orientation Videos Available |
Many GW offices assist faculty, staff, postdocs, and students along their scholarly journey. This on-demand video series introduces the offices and tools that support GW's research enterprise. Visit the Spark to Impact video library for access to more than a dozen videos. A GW affiliation/login is required.
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Save the Date: GW Research Showcase 2024 |
GW’s Research Showcase provides a unique opportunity to celebrate our scholarly community and engage external partners. The scope and vision for GW Research Showcase has evolved in recent years, and as a result, the Office of the Vice Provost for Research is enlisting campus partners to reimagine the event.
This university-wide celebration will be held on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 1, 2024. More details will be shared soon. Additionally, a number of schools and units will host their own celebrations of student innovation and creativity. View the GW Research Showcase website for the current list of school events.
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Science Friday Announces Theme for Remote Broadcast at GW |
Science Friday, a popular science radio program, will stage a remote live broadcast at GW on Saturday, March 23, 2024. The show's theme is "National Treasures". This performance is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and presented in partnership with local public radio station WAMU. Read more and purchase General Admission tickets.
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Enhanced Support for Postdoc Recruitment and Onboarding |
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Pre-Award Bootcamp Returns! |
The Office of Sponsored Projects is pleased to announce the return of the Pre-Award Bootcamp series! The series will be hosted virtually, and split into manageable hour-long interactive sessions that are relevant for any member of the GW research community. Learn more and sign-up using the links below.
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Upcoming Deadlines for Intramural Funding Opportunities |
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Annual Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Commitment Disclosures |
Annual conflict of interest and conflict of commitment disclosure forms are due Monday, February 12, 2024. Identified individuals were issued links to complete these forms via email from msgsystem@usmail.compliance360.com (Compliance360), the university’s disclosure system. Technical questions about completing the form should be sent to Ashley Fountaine, Director of Ethics and Compliance, at fountainea@gwu.edu.
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Funding & Fellowship Opportunities
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Collaborate with the National Center for Atmospheric Research |
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Bogliasco Fellowship in the Arts and Humanities |
An American nonprofit with a program in Italy, the Bogliasco Foundation awards one-month fellowships to individuals who have made significant contributions in the arts and humanities. Fellows live and work near Genoa in a small group setting to encourage inquiry and transformative exchange across disciplines. Since its founding in 1996, the Foundation has welcomed approximately 1200 Fellows from 63 countries.
The next submission deadline is March 7, 2024. Learn more and submit an application.
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| L'Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship |
The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science program awards five women postdoctoral scientists annually with grants of $60,000 each for their contributions in STEM fields and commitment to serving as role models for younger generations.
Applications are due by Friday, February 16, 2024. Submit an application.
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LabArchives Workshop Series: "Love Data Week" |
LabArchives, the electronic lab notebook tool that GW has made available university-wide, is offering a series of online workshops that provide an introduction to the tools as well as advanced tips for those who are already using the lab notebook.
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RCR Seminar Series: "Scientific Rigor: Exploring Grey Zones" |
This responsible conduct of research (RCR) seminar features a discussion of scientific rigor in the context of research in different disciplines, the nuances and grey zones related to scientific rigor and research integrity, and the need to balance scientific rigor with other principles inherent to responsible research. This session is part of GW's comprehensive RCR training program.
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Webinar: Peer Reviewing as "Reflexive Mentorship" |
Learn about the importance of peer reviewing for dismantling the Western canon and democratizing knowledge, as well as strategies you can use to engage in more inclusive peer reviewing practices. This webinar is just one of the many resources available from the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD), an independent center focused on helping scholars thrive in academia. As part of GW's institutional membership, GW faculty, postdocs and graduate students can access NCFDD resources.
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Research Enhancement: Funding Opportunities and Tools |
This session introduces Proquest PIVOT and InfoReady, two powerful tools available to the GW scholarly community. Participants will learn how integrating these platforms allows them to shorten the time from identifying internal and external funding opportunities to proposal development and submission.
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Webinar: Writing Your Data Management Plan |
In this session, Hanover will cover the key components of Data Management Plans and recent agency guidance for DMPs, including new requirements from the National Institutes of Health. Unable to attend? Register and Hanover will send a copy of the recording and slides after the webinar.
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Guarding Privacy, Sharing Knowledge: Strategies and Tools for Deidentifying Human Subjects' Data for Sharing |
Thursday, February 29, 2024 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM ET | Online | Learn More
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This workshop provides participants with an understanding of various types of identifiers and equips them with the skills to assess the disclosure risk associated with their data. Additionally, attendees will be introduced to a range of tools and resources provided by GW to facilitate the effective de-identification of data for secure sharing. Presented by GW Libraries and Academic Innovation.
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