Research Program Subcommittee
The Research Program Subcommittee oversees the components of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Research Program, including but not limited to request for application (RFA) and the creation and expert review process. This subcommittee also develops and manages Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» grant collaboration and endorsement.
Chair: Chad Hales, MD, PhD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»
Staff Liaison: Ashley Nielsen, Research Grants Administrator
Job description
The Research Program Subcommittee manages the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Research Program.
Responsibilities
- Manage the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Research Program including but not limited to:
- Creating and approving Request for Applications (RFAs) for research program
- Providing a cursory and expert review of Research Program applications
- Appointing volunteer expert reviewers for Research Program application process
- Other yearly duties as needed
- Assist in identifying top funding needs and priorities
- Provide resources for researchers at all career levels
Meeting schedule
There will be four meetings annually: three virtual and one in-person during the fall in Minneapolis.
Estimated time commitment
Two hours per month (excluding in-person meetings).
Current composition
There are nine current members including:
- Science Committee Chair (ad hoc member)
- Research Experts