CIHR Summer Project Grant Writing Workshop Session 2: How to Think Like a Reviewer: A CIHR Project Grant Hands-On Workshop – Aug. 9, 2023

Arts & Science Research Services is pleased to announce the return of the CIHR Summer Project Grant Writing Workshops. This year, allUniversity of Toronto research faculty members who are applying to orconsidering the CIHR Project Grant competition (Fall 2023 or a future round) are invited to participate. If you are a staff person supporting this competition, you are welcome to join the sessions.

Session 2 will be of interest to faculty members who are revising and resubmitting a CIHR Project Grant application, or who would like to learn more about the review process. This session will focus on the revisionprocess and preparing your response to reviewers. Participants will be asked to review a mock Project Grant Complete Summary provided ahead of time, for discussion during the session.

The workshops will be led by Professor JenniferMitchell, Associate Chair, Research, in the Department of Cell & Systems Biology, Faculty of Arts & Science. In session 2, Prof. Mitchellwill be joined by guest presenters Professor Vince Tropepe, Vice-Dean, Research & Infrastructure, Faculty of Arts & Science, and Professor Laura Corbit, Department of Psychology. Professors Mitchell, Tropepe, and Corbit are CIHR funding recipients and CIHR Peer Review Committee members.

Faculty members are encouraged to sign up for all or as manysummer workshop sessions in this series that interest them. Sessions 1 and 3 (separate registration required) will focus on:

• Session 1 (June 21, 2023, 1:00–2:30 pm): Crafting a Winning CIHR Project Grant Application
• Session 3 (Aug 30, 2023, 1:00–4:30 pm): CIHR Project Grant Peer Review Roundtable

Contact Sloane Evariste, Funded Research Officer, Faculty of Arts & Science, with questions.

Participants who are interested in viewing the slides and recordings of previous A&S CIHR Summer 2022 Writing Workshops, please contact Sloane Evariste.