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AnIntroductiontotheNationalResearchMentoringNetworkSANDRA P. CHANG , PH .D.
DEPT. OF TROP ICAL MED IC INE , MED ICAL M ICROB IOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY
JOHN A . BURNS SCHOOL OF MED IC INE
JANUARY 11 , 2017
WhatisNRMN?
TheNationalResearchMentoringNetwork(NRMN):anationwideconsortiumofbiomedicalprofessionalsandinstitutions• Collaboratetoprovidealltraineesacrossbiomedical,behavioral,clinicalandsocialscienceswithevidence-basedmentorship andprofessionaldevelopmentprogramming
• SupportedbytheNIHDiversityProgramConsortium,basedatBostonCollege
•Website:NRMNet.netNRMN’sGoal:• ToenhancediversityoftheNIH-fundedresearchworkforceNRMN’sAims:• Toutilizestructuredmentorshipandnetworkingexperiencestoenhancethetrainingandcareerdevelopmentofindividualsfromdiversebackgrounds,communities,andcultureswhoarepursuingbiomedicalandbehavioralresearchcareers
TheNRMNiscomprisedoffiveregionalhubsthatprovideresearchsupportformentors/menteesinbothurbanandruralsettingsandestablishanationwideresource.
Whocangetinvolved?
NRMNPrograms•MyNRMNSocialNetwork•GuidedVirtualMentorships
•CoachingGroupsforGrantProposalWriting
•ResearchMentorTraining•ResearchMenteeTraining•BuildingCapacityforResearchMentor&MenteeTraining
MyNRMNSocialNetworkingPlatformforstudentsandresearchers§ BrowseprofilesofregisteredNRMNmentorsandmenteesaroundthecountry
§ Buildnetworkofmentorsandmenteeswithcommoninterests
§ Senddirectmessagestoconnections
§ Sharedocuments§ BuildCVwithCVBuildertool§ Setappointmentswithyourmentee/mentorthroughpersonalizedcalendar
§ Invitenewmentees/mentorstoconnectwithyou
GuidedVirtualMentorships
VirtualMentoringPlatform(MentorNet)• Four-monthcommitment• Weeklyonlinemeetings,20-30minperweekoVideochat,phone,email,etc.• Menteesrecommendedmentorsbasedoncompatibilityofprofiles• NRMNsuggeststopicstosparkdiscussion• [email protected] formoreinformation
Mentees• Undergraduatestudents• Graduatestudents• Postdoctoralfellows
Mentors• Postdoctoralfellows• Juniorfaculty• Seniorfaculty• Non-facultyresearchers• Academicadministrators
CoachingGroupsforGrantProposalWriting
PostdoctoralFellowsandJuniorFaculty• Improvegrantwritingskills• EnhancesuccessrateofNIHfundingproposals
Forthoseplanningtoworkongrantproposalwithinnextyear:• NRMNSTAR• GUMSHOE
Forthosecurrentlyworkingonin-progressgrantproposal• NUModelGrantWritersCoachingGroup• NRMN-P3
Forthoseplanningtoworkonagrantproposalwithinthenextyear:
NRMNSTAR:NRMNStepsTowardsAcademicResearchFellowshipProgram• ForPostdoctoralFellowsandJuniorFaculty• Airfare,Lodging,andperdiemincluded• Nonetominimalgrantwritingexperiencerequired• Competencies:Writingskills,grantproposalbasics,fundingsources,mentor-guideddevelopment,mockgrantreview,literaturesearchesanddatabases,IRB/HumanSubjects,technologyimplementation,researchstatistics
• Option1:12-monthtrainingo 35in-person(7X2days)andonlinesessionso Univ.NorthTexasHealthScienceCenter,FortWorth,TX
• Option2:6-monthtrainingo 10in-person(3X2days)andonlinesessions
§ UniversityofTexasatElPaso,ElPaso,TX§ BenedictCollege,Columbia,SC
GUMSHOE:NRMNGrantwriting Uncovered:MaximizingStrategies,Help,Opportunities,Experiences• ForPostdoctoral/residencytraineesandJuniorFaculty(25mentees/cycle)
• Nonetominimalgrantwritingexperiencerequired• Competencies:Grantwritingskills;insightintoNIHstudysections;producegrantreadyforsubmission(K- orR-seriesproposal)
• Upto$1,000providedfortravelexpenses• Duration:6monthso 3-daykick-offo “Flippedclassroom”approach,highlyinteractiveo Coachingoftrainees,groupmeetings,grantreviewo Spokane,WAo Detroit,MI
Forthosecurrentlyworkingonanin-progressgrantproposalNRMNGrantWritersCoachingGroup• Postdoctoralfellowsandjuniorfaculty
• 2-dayintensiveworkshopinvolvingpeerandcoachreviews
• One-to-onecoachingsessions• Onlineweeklyandbi-weeklygroupcoachingsessions
• Upto$500availablefortravelexpensesperparticipant
NRMNGrantWritersCoachingGroupOption1:F32,K- orR-seriesfocus• 3-4monthduration• CompetenciesoDeconstructedviewofwritingformultiplelevelsofreviewers
oEffortstoidentifyscientificcontentexpertoFocusoncareerdevelopmentsections• Inpersonsessions- 3locationsoNorthwesternUniversity- 20percohort• ApplicationdeadlineMar.1,2017• Summer2017
oBostonCollege- 20-30percohort• ApplicationdeadlineJan.20,2017• Feb.21-May2,2017
oMorehouseSchoolofMedicine- 50percohort
Option2:R01-A1(Resubmission)Focus• 3-4monthduration• CompetenciesoSummaryStatement,SpecificAims,Biosketch analysis
o Identificationofexpertsinparticipantsfieldforassistance
oProfessionaldevelopmentandmentoring
oApproachestowritingformultiplelevelsofreviewers
• Requirementso JuniorfacultyoModerategrantwritingexperience• In-personsessioninDallas,TX- 25percohort
ResearchMentorTrainingPurpose:Helpresearchmentorsmaximizeeffectivenessoftheirmentoringrelationships
Trainingworkshops• Fewhourstofull8-hourtraining• In-person,self-pacedonline,synchronousonlineformats
Currentonlineworkshop• OptimizingthePracticeofMentoring:Anonlinecurriculumfortheprofessionaldevelopmentofresearchmentors• BeginsFeb.1,2016,continuous;90-120minutes• Freewithonlineregistration• DevelopedbyUniversityofMinnesotaAcademicHealthCenter
TrainingOptions
Undergraduatementors• Enteringmentoring
Mentorsofgraduatestudents,postdocs,juniorfaculty• MentorTrainingforBiomedicalResearchers• MentorTrainingforClinical&BehavioralResearchers• MentorTrainingforClinicalandTranslationalResearchers
• MentorTrainingforCommunity-EngagedResearchers
ResearchMenteeTrainingResearchMenteeTrainingWorkshops• Intendedforrangeofcareerstages:undergraduatestudents,graduatestudents,postdoctoralfellows,juniorfaculty
UndergraduatetrainingmaterialoEnteringResearchcurriculumohttps://nrmnet.net/undergraduates/academic-resources/
• CareerDevelopmentWebinarsohttps://nrmnet.net/career-development-webinars/
ContactMentorTrainingCoreformoreinformation:[email protected]
CareerDevelopmentWebinars
BuildingCapacityforResearchMentor&MenteeTraining
FacilitatorTraining(Train-the-Trainer)•8-12hourworkshops•Upto40participants•Canapplytoattendworkshoportohostworkshopatowninstitution
•CurriculumdevelopedbyCenterfortheimprovementofMentoredExperiencesinResearch,UniversityofWisconsin- Madison
§ Formoreinformation,[email protected]
NRMNResourcesNRMNNewsletter&VideoArchives◦ https://nrmnet.net/nrmn-newsletter-archive/◦ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjjGfIwE91ZLJ61vrEEVTfw
UpcomingNRMNEvents◦ https://nrmnet.net/events/
GrantWritingCoachingGroups(NRMNSTAR,NRMN-P3,NUCoachingModel,GUMSHOE)◦ Contact:KristinEide,ProgramManager,[email protected]◦ Contact:Meldra Hall,ResearchAssistant,[email protected] (healthdisparitiesprogram)
NRMNGuidedVirual MentorshipsProgram,CareerDevelopmentWebinarso Contact:DamarisJavier,ProgramManager,[email protected]
ResearchMentorTraining,ResearchMenteeTraining,TrainingforFacilitatorsofMentorinship Trainingo ContactEmilyUtzerath,ProgramManager,[email protected]
ToJoinNRMN,gotonrmnet.net andclickon“JoinNRMN”button
NRMNGuidedVirtualMentorshipsProgramhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbqywEsNDjY