South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute (SCTR)

PI: Kathleen T. Brady, PhD. MD

Co-PI: Perry V. Halushka, PhD. MD

SCTR Project Director: Randal Davis

Science Program Manager: Dayan Ranwala, PhD

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SCTR Partners

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Retreat Follow Up Reminder

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Join the Weekly SCTR Listserv (email success@musc.edu) Seminars, Funding Opps, Training, Tools, Publications

Join the Linked In Retreat Group (see your packet or scan the QR code on your table)

Pilot Project Program Overview

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To facilitate new & innovative clinical & translational research To promote scientific interactions among investigators & community To accelerate processes from discovery, innovation to improved

patient care To provide research support for promising trainees/junior faculty To support development of new technologies & methodologies

Pilot Project Program Expectations

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Proof-of-concept studies, clinical applicability and dissemination Generation of critical preliminary data Successful applications of extramural grant funding mechanisms Successful publications of research data & findings Development of potential IP and commercialization of technologies

Pilot Project Program RFA

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Institutional Funds: MUSC - $500K/year USC - $200K/year

Grant Categories (all awards are for 12 months): Discovery Grants (up to $25K) High Risk – High Reward (up to $10K) Fast-Forward Seed Grants (up to $10K*)

Note: New pilot project applications developed as a result of SCTR Scientific Retreats are eligible to apply using these mechanisms.

*Requires 1:1 Match - $5K SCTR funds, $5K matching funds

Pilot Project Program RFA

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Key Dates (RFA to be released April/May 2013): • Discovery Grants:

Pre-application is required – 2 cycles per year• High Risk – High Reward Grants and Fast Forward Seed Grants:

No pre-application process – 3 cycles per year

Review Process: Similar to a NIH study section

Program Contact: Dayan Ranwala, PhD ranwala@musc.edu or 843-792-1498

New Federal Funding Opportunities

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PAR 13-054 R21: Dissemination & Implementation Research in Health $275K Direct Costs over a 2-year period

PAR 13-055 R01: Dissemination & Implementation Research in Health Awards may not exceed 5 years Budgets not limited but must reflect actual project needs

PAR 13-056 R03: Dissemination & Implementation Research in Health $50K Direct Costs per year for up to 2 years

SCTR Resources & Services

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Contact SCTR at 843-792-8300 or success@musc.edu or visit https://sctr.musc.edu/

Use the online service request system (SPARC) to request services or ask a question.

SCTR Acknowledgment & Retreat Follow Up

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Please remember to acknowledge NIH/NCATS

SCTR Grant Number

UL1 TR000062