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Boston Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Symposium
The Boston Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) Symposium, is a Boston-wide event bringing together scholars, researchers, and trainees focused on advancing women’s health through interdisciplinary collaboration. The symposium will include presentations from Boston-area BIRCWH scholars as well as scholars from across the country, highlighting innovative research and approaches in women’s health. The […]
Meet the Funded: Building Authentic Relationships with Foundations
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 with program officers is one pathway to […]
Find Funding: Updates to BU’s Internal Limited Submissions Process
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: Walk through updates to BU’s internal process […]
Meet the Funder: RRF Foundation for Aging
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, and knowledge sharing projects that improve quality […]
Excellence in Research: Staff Advisory Council Lift-Off Series Closing Keynote
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, featuring three leaders pushing the boundaries of what excellence in a research career can mean. Learn from the leaders of the some of Boston’s biggest organizations […]
IP as a Catalyst for Investment and Growth of a Startup/Venture
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, including when to begin thinking about IP, how patenting fits alongside publications and conferences, and what types of innovations can be […]
DARPA Biological Technologies Office: Insights from Director Michael Koeris
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 supply chains, and accelerate transformative science across the biological spectrum. […]
Strategic Communications: Building a Positive Media Presence
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 include: The importance and benefits of doing […]
Strategic Communications: Promoting a Book
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 print. In this interactive session, you’ll learn […]
Partnering with Boston Public Schools on Research
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 Associate Professor Kate Frankel, the session will walk […]