Aug 11, 2010

Who are you to deserve grant funding?

 Competitive Grant Schemes

The article below is worth reading  as some of us will apply for the University research grant funds which may soon be advertised, according to latest VC's email. It was written by Morgan Giddings, who helps scientists get more grants and avoid rejection (visit http://grantdynamo.com) and is also an associate professor focused on systems biology at The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

An extract is reproduced below

So the basic question you must be able to address in any grant proposal is “who are you to be trusted with the money? Will you really further the mission of the agency?” If there is no trust that you can do what you say you will do, then there is no reason for the agency to give you the money. Read more at Naturally Selected

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