
BHI JFWG NIH Grant Writing Workshop

The BHI Junior Faculty Working Group is sponsoring a grant-writing workshop delivered by AtKisson Training Group: https://www.atkissontraininggroup.com/
The workshop is designed for junior faculty looking to get concrete guidance on how to prepare R01-level grants for the NIH. The workshop will be held in person over two half-days and will be highly interactive.
Dates & Times:
• Wednesday, September 3, 2025 – 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM
• Thursday, September 4, 2025 – 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location:
Center for Advanced Human Brain Imaging Research
Staged Research Building, Seminar Room 127
661 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Seminar Structure:
• Two half day sessions
• Combined lecture format and engagement activities
• Content tailored to writing for NIH
Expected Outcomes:
• Broader understanding of the grant planning, writing, and review process for preparing an NIH proposal
• Ability to make less arbitrary and more informed writing decisions
Registration is now open through August 15, 2025:
https://brainhealthinstitute.rutgers.edu/bhi-jfwg-nih-grant-writing-workshop/
Cost: $80 per person
This fee covers the required AtKisson Training Group handbook for each attendee.
Lunch will be provided on both days.
Note: The cost of the workshop itself is being covered partly by BHI funds ($5,000) and partly by a Rutgers Mutual Mentoring grant ($6,000) awarded to Miriam, Linden, Natasha, and Soha.