Siteman Grant Writing Workshop

Intended for cancer research-focused postdocs through early career faculty (basic, clinical, and public health investigators) with no previous funding who plan to apply for an NIH K and R award.

Date: April 28, 2026

Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm

Location: FLTC 205, WUSM Campus

Space is limited. Additional sessions will be offered in September 2026 and January 2027.

Topics Covered

This course curriculum will include:

  • Overview of the NIH and funding mechanisms (K & R awards)
  • The Grant Life Cycle
  • NIH Review Criteria
  • Specific Aims
  • Research Strategy
  • Biosketch
  • Career Development Award (K) components
  • Tools and Resources
  • Other Funding Opportunities

Attendees will be encouraged to join Siteman’s K&R Club to develop their proposal for submission to NIH.

Instructor

Megan Noonan, PhD

Scientific Editor, Siteman Cancer Center

Contact Us

Please email [email protected] with any questions. If you are interested in this Grant Writing Workshop and unable to attend for any reason, please contact us.