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Zuckerman Institute Pre-Award and Research Development

The Zuckerman Institute Pre-Award and Research Development team provides administrative support for:

  • funding identification
  • all aspects of the grant preparation and submission process
  • award negotiation and project set up in Columbia's financial system
  • annual progress reports

We also facilitate the development of large, collaborative and interdisciplinary funding proposals within the Institute and with collaborators in affiliated research areas. When these large team-science research grants are funded, we assist with administrative project management.

  • Funding search: Schedule a meeting with Arthur and Tori about grant options at your career stage or questions about funding opportunities you are considering
  • Grant kick-off: Upon request - a meeting with Arthur, Tori, and Maria or Tijana about a specific grant, to set up your Dropbox/Google Drive, receive a checklist, and plan your grant writing
  • Checklist review: Upon request - a meeting with Arthur, Tori, and Maria or Tijana for reviewing your checklist before your grant submission
  • Summary statement review + strategySet up a meeting with us to discuss the next steps after receiving your summary statement
  • Proposal editingBook a time for Tori to edit your grant. You can book this far ahead of time and send your documents at your editing time slot

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