How to Write a Career Development Grant
- 1. Srini Tridandapani Radiology & Imaging Sciences, Emory University 1
- 2. 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: 2 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 3. 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 3 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 4. 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 4 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 5. 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 5 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 6. 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 6 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
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- 17. 7. The Template Rule! 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 17 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 18. 6. The Crime Partners 7. The Template Rule! 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 18 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 19. 5. You are the Boss! 6. The Crime Partners 7. The Template Rule! 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 19 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 20. 4. The Ghost Authorship Rule! 5. You are the Boss! 6. The Crime Partners 7. The Template Rule! 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 20 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 21. 3. The Write! Rewrite! and Threwrite rule…. 4. The Ghost Authorship Rule! Don’t tell Banja Rule! 5. The “Who’s the Boss?” Rule! 6. The Crime Partner Rule! 7. The Template Rule! 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 21 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 22. 22 2008-2009 AJ OS DN FJ AM JM AJ OS DN FJ AM JM AJ OS DN FJ AM JM AJ OS DN FJ AM JM AJ OS DN FJ AM JM 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 Funded Not Funded Pending PlannedFigure 1: Grant Submission History and Plan 2nd R01 submission: PACS 1st R01 submission: Cardiac CT Resubmit NIH DP2 AHA Accelerometers R21: PACS R21: Accelerometers Resubmit K23? NIH K23WCI Siemens NIH DP2 ACTSI Instrumentation HSI HSI AHA SDG HVC HSI BWF Beckman Doris Duke ACTSI KL2 ARRS Emtech
- 23. 2. Each grant is leverage. Multiple submissions are OK. 3. The Write! Rewrite! and Threwrite rule…. 4. The Ghost Authorship Rule! 5. You are the Boss! 6. The Crime Partners 7. The Template Rule! 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 23 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
- 24. 1. Maybe there are only 9 rules. Be flexible. 2. Each grant is leverage. Multiple submissions are OK. 3. The Write! Rewrite! and Threwrite rule…. 4. The Ghost Authorship Rule! 5. You are the Boss! 6. The Crime Partners 7. The Template Rule! 8. The Golden Rule! 9. Follow the money! 1o. The most effective way to fail at a grant: Not submitting it! The Dog Ate My Grant Rule! 24 Srini’s Top 10 Grant Writing Rules
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