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MSU's second annual
Research Development Day!
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024


The Office of Research Development will host Montana State University’s second annual Research Development Day on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. Research Development Day will highlight the current state of the research funding landscape; foster meaningful connections between MSU researchers, practitioners, and sponsors; and enhance the competitiveness, impact, and growth of MSU’s research enterprise.  

Participating Program Officers:

(as of 9/19/2023)

  • Humanities Montana, Jill Baker, Executive Director
  • Institute of Museum and Library Sciences (IMLS), Dr. Ashley Sands, Senior Program Officer, Library Services
  • Montana Arts Council, Brian Moody, Program Officer
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Jeanne King, Partnership Specialist, NASA Glenn Research Center
  • National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Dr. Joshua Sternfeld, Senior Program Officer

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH), Dr. Becky Miller, Program Leader, Office of the Director (OD)
  • National Science Foundation (NSF), Dr. Ron Joslin, Program Director, Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental and Transport Systems (CBET)
  • National Science Foundation (NSF), Dr. Josie Miranda, Program Director, Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE)
  • National Science Foundation (NSF), Dr. Enrique Pumar, Program Director, Science of Broadening Participation
  • National Science Foundation (NSF), Dr. John A. Schlueter, Program Director,  Materials Research (DMR)
  • United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Wendy O'Brien, Director, Laboratory Services 7 Applied Science Division
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) – National Institutes of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Danielle Farley, Program Specialist, Animal Systems Division

  • United States Department of Energy (DOE), Dr. Todd Anderson, Acting Associate Director, Office of Biological and Environmental Research

Any faculty, postdoc, MSU staff or student is welcome to attend.

 

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MSU's first-ever
Research Development Day!
Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023


The Office of Research Development is hosting Montana State University’s first-ever Research Development Day on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. Research Development Day will highlight the current state of the research funding landscape; foster meaningful connections between MSU researchers, practitioners, sponsors, and industry representatives; and enhance the competitiveness, impact, and growth of MSU’s research enterprise.  View the agenda here.
 
Research Development Day will bring together individuals from across the University’s colleges, extension services, and dozens of research centers and institutes. In addition to a keynote speech from the Head of NSF’s Office of Integrative Activities Dr. Alicia Knoedler, the event will feature informational sessions and meet-and-greets with federal program officers. It will also include a variety of expert workshops and panels, reception and networking opportunities, and more. Planned workshops and panels range from “Broader Impacts 101 & Forming a Research Impact Identity” to “Looking Beyond Traditional Grants for Research Success.” 
 

 Any faculty, postdoc, or student is welcome to attend.