Neurosciences Office Hours with a Grant Coach
Categories: Graduate Students, Postdocs, Uncategorized
Pathways to Neurosciences is partnering with the Grant Writing Academy to offer you Office Hours with Grant Coach Dr. Amy Nippert. Our flexible grant writing training and coaching is designed to meet you where you are in your grant/fellowship writing adventure. Topics to discuss with Grant Coach Amy at the Office Hours could include:
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Identifying relevant funding opportunities and resources
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Developing writing schedules
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Answering questions about the grant writing process
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Providing feedback on your writing
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And more!
Signup for individual Office Hours or join the Drop-In Office Hours! We encourage you to participate in-person (meetings in Chem-H/Neuro building). Can’t make it in person? Don’t opt out, join on zoom.
Individual Office Hours (click here to sign up)
Sign up for individual (1:1) Office Hours with Amy. Ask questions, find funding opportunities or resources, gain feedback on your writing, obtain advice, etc. We encourage you to attend in-person in ChEm-H/Neuro building, Room S251 (Phone Booth), or join via Zoom. Sign up for a 30 minute meeting or sign up for two slots for a 1 hour meeting.
- June 12 at 10-noon
- June 22 at 4-6 pm
- June 29 at noon-2 pm
- July 14 at noon-2 pm
- July 18 at 10-noon
- July 24 at 4-6 pm
Drop-in Office Hours (Learn More)
Drop-in Office Hours are held from 5-6 pm after all workshops for the Neurosciences Grant Writing Workshop Series. We encourage you to attend in-person in ChEM-H/Neuro building, Room E255, or join via Zoom (signup for the Zoom link – click here). Feel free to drop-in for the office hours, even if you can’t make it to the workshop.
Neurosciences Grant Writing Workshop Series (Click here)
Join one or all the workshops! Drop-in Office Hours follow the 1-hour workshops.
- July 11 – Roadmap to a Finished Grant: Step by Step Guide to the Grant Writing Process
- Workshop at 4-5 pm & Drop-In Office Hour at 5-6 pm
- July 18 – Putting the Specific in Specific Aims: A Workshop
- Workshop at 4-5 pm & Drop-In Office Hour at 5-6 pm
- July 25 – Focusing your Training Plan
- Workshop at 4-5 pm & Drop-In Office Hour at 5-6 pm
- August 1 – Just do it! Lessons in Focusing on Writing from a Master Procrastinator
- Workshop at 4-5 pm & Drop-In Office Hour at 5-6 pm
On-Demand Office Hours are available too!
Email Crystal Botham (cbotham@stanford.edu) or Amy Nippert to schedule on-demand Office Hours, if the above options won’t work for you!
These Office Hours are led by Grant Coach Dr. Amy Nippert.
Dr. Amy Nippert is a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford where she researches chronic pain. In both her graduate and postgraduate work, Amy has written multiple grants as well as served on informal grant study sections. In parallel to her academic writing, Amy has also focused on science communication, writing and editing articles for the general public. Amy is passionate about helping others achieve their writing goals. Starting from an undergraduate position as a writing tutor, she has continued to teach, mentor, and edit. As a Grant Coach, Amy is excited to guide graduate students and postdocs along the grant writing journey. In her spare time, Amy enjoys curling, ceramics, and reading science fiction.