Dr. Sven Kroener received $1,764,500 from the National Institutes of Health for his research on Synaptic Changes in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex in the Development of Compulsive Alcohol Drinking. The experiments in this project will use an animal model of alcohol self-administration to study maladaptive changes in synaptic plasticity in specific prefrontal cortical networks that …read more
Close-out Process The closeout process for sponsored projects is a post-award activity and is handled jointly by Sponsored Projects, Post-Award Management, Receivables and Sponsored Accounting. Information regarding the process can be accessed here. No Cost Extension One of the most frequently asked questions from Principal Investigators is what to do in order to extend a project …read more
Pre-Award Administration Budget Negotiations Preliminary budget negotiations are often conducted between the Principal Investigator and the technical contact for the sponsor in order to determine an appropriate level of funding for the program proposed by the Investigator. Such preliminary discussions are encouraged. The Principal Investigator should contact OSP for established rates for fringe benefits, facilities, …read more
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Overview The UT Dallas and Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) Seed Projects for Research INnovation and Technology (SPRINT) Grant is offered to enhance greater scientific and engineering collaboration between the two institutions with the expectation that the teams will jointly respond to future external funding opportunities. This program provides opportunities for researchers to work together in …read more
Certificates of Confidentiality (CoC) are issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to protect identifiable, sensitive information participant information collected in the course of a research study. Identifiable, sensitive information is defined as information that is about an individual and that is gathered or used during the course of research where the following may …read more
To Write a Proposal Grant Proposal Editing/Writing Resources The Office of Research and Innovation is pleased to announce Grant Proposal editing/writing resources to help prepare faculty competitive proposals. The Grant Writer resources will assist faculty in the development of small and large proposals across multiple agencies. The Office of Research and Innovation will cover the …read more
This page describes how The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) will identify and manage personal conflicts of interests created by the appointment of relatives in externally funded research. The purpose of identifying personal conflicts of interest is to ensure objectivity in the design and conduct of externally funded research projects. Responsible Parties “Principal …read more
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are established by the federal government to strengthen the role of innovative small business concerns in federally-funded research and development. UT Dallas has a successful history of partnering with small business in SBIR/STTR projects. Over the past 10 years, over 52 faculty …read more
