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Two-part Department of Energy webinar on federal funding Sept. 12, 26

A special two-part webinar series on federal funding from the Department of Energy is scheduled for Sept. 12 from 2 to 3 p.m., and Sept. 26 from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Baker Building, Room 800C. Remote viewing will be available with advanced registration.

Session 1, “Introduction to the Department of Energy,” will be held on Sept. 12. This webinar will provide an overview of the DOE’s research priorities and funding opportunities, focusing on the agency’s missions in science and energy.

Session 2, “DOE and Biological Sciences,” will be held on Sept. 26. This webinar will cover a broad range of research areas such as fundamental genomic science, microbiome research and advances in bioimaging, as well as share tips on how to shape future research directions at the DOE in biological sciences.

The webinar will be presented by Lewis-Burke Associates LLC, a leading government relations firm specializing in advocating for the public policy interests of institutions of higher education and other research and education organizations. Lewis-Burke is a resource to faculty to help expand their access to federal funding by providing analyses of funding trends, identifying new funding opportunities, and discussing barriers and advice to overcome funding challenges.

The event is co-sponsored by the College of Arts and Science, Peabody College, School of Engineering, School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the Office of the Vice Provost for Research.

Register here to attend one or both webinars in person or remotely. >>

 

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