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Notice of Award Arrives...Now What?
Date:
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Time:
3:00PM ET - 3:45PM ET
Location:
Virtual
Cost:
Free
Hosted by:
Office of Extramural Research (OER)
Event Overview:
Description:
What happens at your institution and at the NIH between grant award and closeout? This session
will provide new research administrators a better understanding of NIH post-award activities from
the perspective of NIH Senior Grants Management Specialists. The emphasis will be on business
practices.
This event took place during the 2023 NIH Virtual Grants Conference
Objective:
Upon completion of this session, participants will be able to:
• describe the basic process of what happens to an application during a Peer Review Study Section Meeting; and
• explain the roles of the Scientific Review Officer, program official and reviewers during the meeting.
Audience:
New Administrators
Event Resources
- Notice of Award Arrives...Now What? (PPTX, 2.1 MB)
Moderator(s):
Cynthia Dwyer
Outreach Coordinator
Office of Extramural Research (OER)
Office of the Director (OD)
NIH, HHS
Cynthia Dwyer
<p>Ms. Cynthia Dwyer serves as the Outreach Coordinator within the NIH Office of Extramural Research’s Division of Communications and Outreach. She is often recognized for her work as the Coordinator of the NIH Virtual Grants Conferences on Program Funding and Grants Administration. In addition, she is responsible for coordinating other OER outreach activities and the development of resources for the extramural research community.</p><p>Ms. Dwyer began her career with NIH in 2000 as a Grants Management Specialist for the National Cancer Institute (NCI), where she served for five years. In 2005, she moved to the NIH Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (OPERA) where she served as a Grants Policy Officer before joining OER’s communications office. Ms. Dwyer obtained her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of North Texas, her teaching degree from the University of Missouri-St Louis, and her Master of Arts in School Administration from Lindenwood University in St. Charles, MO. Prior to her career with the NIH, Ms. Dwyer taught grade school, wrote grants for her school district, served as a regional customer service trainer and manager for a major retail chain, and published a travel magazine of Central Missouri.</p>
Contact:
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