Support for Mid-Career Research Faculty!

Join the R01 Club, a small-group seminar series designed to support mid‑career research faculty who have research funding and are seeking to elevate their independent grant funding while growing a collaborative network.
Topics covered in the Fall 2025:
- Renewing R01 vs. Preparing a New Application
- Managing Overlap and Maintaining Themes Across Multiple Grants
- Leveraging Collaborations, Cores, and Institutional Resources
Spring 2026
Registration is available for our Spring 2026 sessions. All sessions are held in-person, MSTF Building, Room 318, from 1:00- 2:00pm.
- Navigating Study Sections & NIH Culture
Tuesday, March 17
Speaker: Dr. Valeria Mas - Managing Multiple Grants Effectively
Tuesday, April 14
Speaker: Dr. Terry Watnick - Strategies for Expanding Your Research Portfolio
Tuesday, May 19
Speaker: Dr. Marco Venniro
Questions? Email umsomcarti@som.umaryland.edu