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The Office of Research, Health Sciences (OORHS) strives to help faculty in the six Schools of the Health Sciences achieve success in their research program. We assist faculty in developing rigorous and compelling research proposals through iterative critical editorial and scientific review of ever-improving drafts. We also guide faculty to funding opportunities and...

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Application Repository To Help University Researchers (ARTHUR)

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The ARTHUR database comprises successfully funded applications, written by faculty members at the University of Pittsburgh, that comply with the current NIH format. Examples of grant applications funded by non-NIH award mechanisms (e.g., DOD/CDMRP, PCORI, and NSF) are also available. 

 

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“I would like to express my deep appreciation for your effort in helping my preparation of the application. In addition to polishing my grantsmanship, your suggestions and comments on my research plan were instrumental, which greatly improved my application over previous submissions.” 

“Just wanted to share with you the good news that one R21 you edited received 3 percentile! I am very happy about it. Thank you so much for your help.”

“…we just got the NOA!  Total duration and costs: 5 years, $2.6 million! Thanks again for your help with the process!”

“You’re the best thank you – I think both of you really helped me a lot. I realize now how muddled it sounded originally!” 

"My K01 application was eventually funded by NIDDK. I truly truly truly appreciate your tremendous help during the application."