UCLA CTSI R Grant Writing Workshop
Hear from senior faculty on how to prepare an application
Virtual
Hosted by: UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute
UCLA CTSI R Grant Writing Workshop
Friday, November 7, 2025, 8:00am-12:00pm; 1:00pm-3:00pm
Important Dates
- General registration deadline: 5PM on November 6, 2025
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The UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will be holding a two-part workshop for investigators at the CTSI partnered institutions (Cedars-Sinai, CDU, Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA, and UCLA) to learn about how to prepare successful R grant applications.
PART 1: NOVEMBER 7, 2025, 8:00AM-12:00PM
Presentations by UCLA CTSI Senior Faculty View the Agenda
- How to Anticipate and Plan for an R Grant Application
- A Tactical Approach to Writing Your Grant Application
- How to Craft the "Significance” & "Innovation" Sections of a Grant Application
- How to Structure the “Approach” Section of a Grant Application
- How to Write the “Specific Aims” Section of a Grant Application
- What Next: When You are not Funded on the First Round
PART 2: NOVEMBER 7, 2025, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Review & Discussion of Draft R Specific Aims: Senior faculty will review, discuss draft and provide feedback on an individual basis. This is not required for general attendees.
