inappropriate use of this list Charlie Hathaway 02 Aug 2000 08:49 EST
Now that we have seen Dr. Liane Reif-Lehrer's CV again and are able once more to marvel at her use of this list-serv for self-promotion, would it be unkind to ask that she NOT send her advertisements to ALL of us???
At 11:44 PM 8/1/00 -0400, you wrote:
>I am not interested in the position but, should you have need of my skills,
>I would be pleased to help -- on a consulting basis -- with issues related
>to writing good grant applications. I got my PhD in Chemistry at UC
>Berkeley in 1960, held a faculty appointment at Harvard Medical School
>throughout my academic career, served on an NIH Study Section, and have
>good writing and oral presentation skills.
>
>My credentials are given below.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Liane Reif-Lehrer
>
>About Liane Reif-Lehrer, PhD:
>
>Grant Application Writer's Handbook by Liane Reif-Lehrer, PhD. Jones and
>Bartlett Publishers, 1995 472 pages $40 (20% discount for 10 or more
>copies)
>
>A companion video (Getting Funded: It Takes More Than Just a Good Idea) of
>Dr. Reif-Lehrer's workshop, is available from Jones and Bartlett Publishers
>for $995.00.
>
>Contact Jones and Bartlett Publishers at 1-800-832-0034
>
>Dr. Liane Reif-Lehrer received a B.A. degree from Barnard College, Columbia
>University and a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of California at
>Berkeley. An Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and a Senior
>Scientist at the Eye Research Institute of Retina Foundation for many
>years, she was funded throughout her academic career primarily by National
>Institutes of Health (NIH) grants and served as a member of an NIH Study
>Section. Now president of Tech-Write Consultants/Erimon Associates, she
>works as a consultant and a writer and gives workshops on grant
>proposal-writing, time management, and related subjects. She is the author
>of Writing a Successful Grant Application (2d edition, Jones and Bartlett
>Publishers, 1989), Grant Application Writer's Handbook (Jones and Bartlett
>Publishers, 1995), over 40 publications in the scientific literature, and
>numerous other articles in publications such as The Scientist, Boston
>Magazine, Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, etc.
>
>References and a fee schedule are available on request.
>
>
>Science-Related Publications (since 1988)
>
>o NIH Sees Computerization as Remedy for Paper Flood. The Scientist;
>1988; May 30, p. 21.
>o Confessions of an NIH Grant Proposal Reviewer. The Scientist;
>1988; Sept. 5, p. 19.
>o Going for the Gold: Some Dos and Don'ts for Grant Seekers. The
>Scientist; 1989; Apr. 3, p. 15.
>o Dissecting and Demystifying an NIH Grant Application. The
>Scientist; 1989; Sept. 18, p. 19.
>o Increasing Your Odds of a Granted Future. SCI/GRANTS News; 1989;
>Vol. I, No. 10, Oct., p. 5.
>o My Life, These Times. Assoc. for Women in Science (New England)
>Newsletter; Jan., 1989.
>o From Research Scientist to Entrepreneur. Enterprise; 1989; Mar.,
>p. 22.
>o Using New Science Resources: A key to Staying Competitive. The
>Scientist; 1989; Oct. 30, p. 22.
>o Suggestions for Saving Your Time -- And Keeping Your Cool. The
>Scientist; 1988; Sept. 5, p. 19.
>o For Today's Scientist, Skill in Public Speaking is Essential. The
>Scientist; 1990; May 14, p. 25.
>o An NIH Site Visit Need Not Provoke a Tension Headache. The
>Scientist; 1990; Sept. 17, p. 23.
>o Tips For Applying To Private Foundations For Grant Money. The
>Scientist; 1991; Sept. 16, p. 20.
>o Teaching Good Communication/Proposal-Writing Skills: Overcoming
>One Deficit of Our Educational System. Journal of Science Education and
>Technology; 1992; Vol. 1, #3, pp 211-219 (Invited paper).
>o Promoting Yourself Is Key To Climbing Academic Ladder. The
>Scientist; 1992; Jul. 20, p. 20. (See also related letters to the
>editor: The Scientist; 1992; Sept. 14, p. 11).
>o Science's Golden Rule: Give Back To The Community. The Scientist;
>1992; Dec. 7, p. 21. (See also Commentary by Eugene Garfield on p. 12.)
>o Effective Teaching is a Skill That Researchers Can Learn. The
>Scientist; 1993; Jun. 28, p. 20.
>o Science Community Gives Mixed Review To Triage. The Scientist;
>1994; Nov. 28, p. 1, 8-9.
>o Peer Review Changes at NIH: Too Many Applications, Too Little
>Funding Drives Streamlining Efforts. Journal of the National Grantseekers
>Institute; 1995; Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter 1995, pp. 15-26.
>o Technological and Cultural Impediments Slow Electronic NIH Grant
>Submission. The Scientist; 1995; Apr. 3, p. 1, 8-9.
>o Getting Funded: It Takes More Than Just A Good Idea. The
>Scientist; 1995; Aug. 21, p. 14.
>o Following Instructions Is Critical To Success Of A Grant
>Application. The Scientist; 1996; Mar. 4, pp. 15-16.
>o Agencies, Institutions Progress Toward Electronic Grant
>Administration. The Scientist; 1996; Jul. 8, pp. 3-5.
>o The Grant Process: Getting Funded. SciTech Journal; 1996;
>Sept./Oct., Vol. 6, No. 9, pp. 28-30.
>o Grantsmanship in the age of the Internet. Science and Engineering
>Network News; Sept. 1997; Vol. 3, No. 9, pp. 1, 10-11, 13.
>o Going for the Gold; from Adapt or Die; HMS Beagle; May 1, 1998;
>Issue 29. http://biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/29/labres/adapt.htm
>o Wowing a Study Section; The Scientist; 1998; May 25, p. 8.
>o Jump Start: What to Do Before Writing a Grant Proposal; from
>Adapt or Die; HMS Beagle; June 26, 1998; Issue 33.
>http://biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/33/labres/adapt.htm
>o Panning for the Best Pot of Gold; from Adapt or Die; HMS Beagle;
>Sept. 18, 1998; Issue 38.
> http://biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/38/webres/adapt.htm
>o Proposal Preparation without Panic; from Adapt or Die; HMS Beagle;
>Mar. 5, 1999; Issue 49.
>http://www.biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/49/labres/adapt.htm
>o Are You Ready to Apply for Grants Online? from Adapt or Die; HMS
>Beagle; April 30, 1999; Issue 53.
>http://www.biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/53/labres/adapt.htm
>o The Beauty of Outlines. from Science's Next Wave (SCIENCE/AAAS),
>June 9, 2000;
>http://nextwave.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2000/06/07/2?
>o Expository Writing Skills. from Science's Next Wave
>(SCIENCE/AAAS), July 28, 2000;
>http://nextwave.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2000/07/26/3?
>
>
>o See also: Hoffert, Stephen P., Proposal Writing Specialists Offer
>Suggestions for Success, The Scientist; 1998; Jan. 19, pp. 12-13.
>
>
>Partial list of Universities/Institutions/Associations where Dr. Liane
>Reif-Lehrer has presented her seminars/workshops, "How to Write a Good
>Grant Application:"
>
>American Association for the Advancement of Science (Workshops in Former
>Soviet Union): 1994: Tallin, Estonia; Kiev, Ukraine; 1997: Almaty,
>Kazakhstan; Vladivostok, Russia; 1999: Yerevan, Armenia.
>Baystate Medical Center
>Biophysical Society National Meetings 1987, 1995
>Boston College
>Boston University School of Medicine
>Capitol Publications, Washington DC
>China Medical Board (Workshop at Beijing Medical University, 1997)
>Dartmouth College Medical School
>East Carolina University
>Emory University Medical School
>Eye Research Institute of Boston
>Health Research, Inc./Albany
>Health Research, Inc./Roswell Park Memorial Institute/Buffalo
>Hines VA Hospital/ Chicago
>Hutchinson, Cancer Research Center, Seattle
>Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
>Long Island Jewish Medical Center
>Los Alamos National Laboratory 1987, 1994
>Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport
>Loyola University/Stritch School of Medicine
>Massachusetts General Hospital/Anesthesiology 1992, 1994, 1995
>Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
>NCURA local New England Group
>New England Deaconess Hospital
>New York University Medical Center 1992, 1995
>Purdue University 1989, 1991, 1997, 1999
>Radiological Society of North America, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
>Serono Symposia, USA (Endocrine Society Mtg.) 1987, 1988
>Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 1991, 1993, 1997, 1998
>Society of Research Administrators, NE Section/Plenary Speaker
>Stanford University
>State University of New Jersey/Rutgers
>Thomas Jefferson Medical School, Philadelphia
>Tufts New England Medical Center
>Tufts University School of Medicine 1987, 1989
>Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
>Tufts University, Medford, 1989, 1992, 1999
>UMDNJ (Univ. of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey) 1992, 1994
>UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
>University of Colorado Medical School, Denver
>University of Hawaii Medical School
>University of Indiana Medical School, Indianapolis
>University of Kentucky 1988, 1989
>University of Lowell (now Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell campus)
>University of Puerto Rico
>University of Southern California
>University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 1997, 1998
>University of Vermont
>University of Washington, Seattle 1990, 1993
>Washington University Medical School, St. Louis
>Wayne State University
>Winthrop Hospital, SUNY
>Wright State University Medical School
>
>Topics covered in the workshops:
>
>Elements of a good grant proposal
>Understanding the review process
>The parts of an NIH grant application (proposal)
>Planning the proposal
> Testing the ideas on colleagues / Pilot experiments
>Writing the proposal
> Following the granting agency instructions / Making an outline
>Writing the first draft
> Creating a realistic budget
> Backing your budget (budget justification)
> Writing the research plan: Following the outline
>Editing the first draft
> Checking for accuracy, clarity, consistency, brevity, style, tone,
>and presentation
>Getting help from computers, colleagues and consultants
>Writing the pre-final draft
>Writing the final draft
>Sending and Tracking the grant application
>Reading, understanding and using the summary statement ("Pink sheets")
>
>
>
>>Position Available: Sponsored Projects Officer (Pre-Award)
>>
>>Evaluates biomedical research grant/contract proposals for compliance with
>>federal, sponsor and institutional policies. Provides guidance/education to
>>faculty/staff preparing proposals. College degree with minimum of two years
>>sponsored projects experience. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated
>>understanding of the grant cycle. Team-oriented environment. Salary
>>$39,000-$43,000 . Contact David C. Clark, Ph.D., Director, Research Affairs,
>>Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway,
>>Chicago, IL 60612. FAX: (312) 942-6876. E-MAIL: xxxxxx@rush.edu
>>
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>
>Liane Reif-Lehrer, PhD
>PO Box 645
>Belmont, MA 02478
>Tel: 781-863-1117
>Fax: 781-674-0436 (To get the fax tone, press the * key AFTER the message
>starts; For autofax: program
>781-0436,,,,,,,,,,,* )
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