GEMA Virtual Grant Writing Workshop Series #1

Watch this webinar series about the introduction to grant writing. This webinar is an overview of all the components of a formal grant proposal. It will provide resources for further in-depth learning about grant writing and to search for grants.

This session's key topics:

Overview of grant components
General tips for grant writing
Tips for problem statement and investigative team credentials components
Composing an objectives section

Authors

Emma Cortes, DO

Clinical Faculty/Director

Jefferson Northeast
I am a dual-specialty physician in emergency medicine and family medicine. I work in emergency departments with Indian Health Services in Arizona and South Dakota, and I am currently clinical faculty with Jefferson Northeast in Philadelphia, PA. I am the founder and director of the nonprofit organization the Migrant Health Collaborative of South Jersey, which focuses on increasing access to health care for migrant workers, typically from Central America and Haiti. I've had clinical experiences in Uganda, Nigeria, and the Philippines. I have a history Of being able to be a PI and Co-PI on multiple grant-funded projects. I'm going to be starting a fellowship in global emergency medicine at Brown this fall.
Uche Anigbogu, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Dr. Uche Anigbogu
works as an attending physician in the emergency department at George Washington University Hospital and is an assistant professor at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She completed a fellowship in global emergency medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard University. She was also a fellow at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, working primarily with the health systems strengthening team. Her previous work focused on emergency care systems development, capacity building, and education in West Africa. She has done research in Nigeria, Togo, and Belize in infectious disease and medical anthropology. She aims to collaborate on the strengthening of emergency care, both locally and globally, with a focus on West Africa through clinical work, consulting, and education.
Farouk Dako, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Farouk Dako is an assistant professor of radiology in the cardiothoracic imaging division, a senior fellow in the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, and a scholar in the Center for Global Health at the Perelman School of Medicine. His research focuses on population and global health, specifically the role radiology can play in advancing health equity. He is also the director for the RAD-AID International Nigeria program. He is interested in the utilization of big data to improve health outcomes of traditionally underserved populations. Dr. Dako obtained a master of public health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He completed a surgical internship at the Mayo Clinic and diagnostic radiology residency at Temple University. He then completed fellowships in cardiothoracic radiology and imaging informatics at the University of Maryland.