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Intro to Grants and Grant Writing
This in-person workshop from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Jan. 14 introduces early career researchers to the grants landscape, including funding sources and general grant writing guidance. Participants will engage in goal-setting activities and leave the session with a one-page research prospectus.
Facts and Figures
$485M
Estimated total research expenditures, FY24
100+
Average annual new invention disclosures
$5B
Impact on Missouri's economy, FY21
Broader Impacts
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