Research How-To Events

Meet the Funded: Building Authentic Relationships with Foundations

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Monday, April 27 | 12-1 pm Zoom As federal funding becomes more unpredictable, BU faculty are increasingly turning to foundations for support. At the same time, foundations have seen a significant rise in the number of proposals they receive. Requests for proposals are highly competitive and some foundations don’t accept unsolicited inquiries. Building authentic relationships […]

Find Funding: Updates to BU’s Internal Limited Submissions Process

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Thursday, April 30 | 12-1 pm Virtual Hosted by Research Development, this informational webinar will walk faculty through key updates to BU’s internal process for selecting institutional applicants and address common questions about limited submission opportunities (LSOs). LSOs are research funding opportunities that limit the number of applicants from a single institution/organization. This webinar will: […]

Meet the Funder: RRF Foundation for Aging

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Wednesday, April 29 | 12 pm Zoom Are you looking for funding to advance work that improves quality of life for older adults? The RRF Foundation for Aging is a nonprofit funder devoted exclusively to issues related to aging and retirement. Each year, the foundation provides more than $6 million in funding to research, advocacy, […]

Excellence in Research: Staff Advisory Council Lift-Off Series Closing Keynote

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Thursday, March 26 | 11 am – 12:30 pm Hiebert Lounge (Room 1407), BUMC Instructional (L) Building 72 East Concord Street, Floor 14, Boston, MA 02118 What does it mean to lead with excellence in your research career ? Join us for this panel discussion wrapping up our Lift-Off Series on the BU Medical Campus, […]

IP as a Catalyst for Investment and Growth of a Startup/Venture

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Tuesday, March 24 | 11 am – 12 pm Kilachand Center Colloquium Room (Room 101) 610 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 Join us for a seminar by Margo R. Monroe, PhD, JD, Principal at Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP and alum of BU. This session will focus on practical intellectual property strategies for early-stage ventures, […]

DARPA Biological Technologies Office: Insights from Director Michael Koeris

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Thursday, March 5 | 11 am – 12 pm Zoom Are you interested in doing research at the leading edge of science and technology? The Biological Technologies Office (BTO) within the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) leverages advances in biology, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to develop technologies that protect warfighters, strengthen logistics and […]

Strategic Communications: Building a Positive Media Presence

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Thursday, April 16 | 12-1 PM Zoom Looking to develop the skills to clearly communicate the significance and impact of your research to both the media and the public? Join Kevin Anselmo from Experiential Communications for a 1-hour session designed to help participants feel more confident, prepared and effective when speaking with journalists. Topics will […]

Strategic Communications: Promoting a Book

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Thursday, March 12 | 12-1:30 PM Zoom Are you ready to learn how to amplify a book launch and build a positive media presence? Join Kevin Anselmo from Experiential Communications for a dynamic, remote 90-minute workshop where you’ll discover how to navigate both promoting an upcoming book and enhancing awareness of a book already in […]

Partnering with Boston Public Schools on Research

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Thursday, February 19 | 2 pm Zoom Join the Boston Public Schools (BPS) Office of Data and Accountability for a 60-minute webinar designed for Boston University faculty interested in partnering with the district on research projects. Hosted by Wheelock College of Education & Human Development Office of Strategic Partnerships & Community Engagement and moderated by […]

Early-Career Faculty Funding: Opportunities, Resources, and Strategies for Success

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Wednesday, February 18 | 3 pm Zoom Seeking both federal and foundation/private funding? Join Research Development, Foundation Relations, Federal Relations and Washington-D.C.-based consulting firm Lewis-Burke Associates for a webinar outlining key resources available to early-career faculty in today’s evolving funding landscape. This session will provide an overview of funding-related resources at Boston University and feature […]