CAES to host proposal writing series throughout the summer

CAES and INL have launched a professional development series on proposal writing consisting of three webinars that will take place throughout the summer and address a range of topics that includes best practices for writing, team building, capturing ideas and contending with failure.
The first webinar, S&T and CAES Professional Development Series: Responding to Funding Opportunity Announcements, is set for June 24 at 10 am MT features presentations from KB Science, INL proposal gurus and representatives from the CAES universities. Participants will learn how to respond to calls from:

  • DOE's Office of Science and Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
  • National Science Foundation
  • Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy

The series resumes in July (date TBD) with S&T and CAES Professional Development Series: Developing and Funding a Center. Participants will learn how to build teams, capture ideas and initiate efforts for center-size proposals.
The August session, S&T and CAES Professional Development Series: Post Award Review, also remains in the planning stage.