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Exclusive Grant Writing and Professional Development Series at Pace University
Announcing Beth Schachter, PhD, for an Exclusive Grant Writing and Professional Development Series at Pace University
Pace University is thrilled to welcome Beth Schachter, PhD, a distinguished writer, editor, consultant, and coach specializing in the biomedical community within academia and industry. With a unique blend of scientific expertise and communications prowess, Beth excels in translating complex topics in biology, medicine, and biotechnology into impactful narratives. Whether crafting compelling research articles, refining manuscripts, or enhancing grant proposals, Beth’s skills amplify the reach and influence of your ideas across diverse audiences
Join Beth Schachter for a dynamic series of presentations at Pace University!
Session 1: Mastering the Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to Grant Writing and Funding Opportunities Across Disciplines
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 12:10 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.
In-person location TBA; to join via Zoom register for the February 19 presentation
This presentation will be the first of a series led by Beth Schachter, PhD, grant writing consultant and coach. Beth will guide participants through grant writing across various disciplines such as sciences, humanities, arts, computer science, and business. The workshop will include the following key components: the essential elements of a successful grant proposal, such as defining clear research objectives, structuring the proposal for clarity and impact, and tailoring proposals to meet the specific criteria of different disciplines and funding sources.
Session 2: Advanced Strategies for Success in the Sciences
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 12:10pm-1:40pm
In-person location TBA; to join via Zoom register for the March 26 presentation
This workshop is tailored for participants in the sciences with some basic experience in grant writing, focusing on more advanced tactics for successful grant applications. In this 90-minute session, Beth Schachter, PhD (grant writing consultant and coach), will provide guidance on developing a strategic approach to the application process, including managing timelines, building key contacts, and balancing the creative and business aspects of proposal writing. This session will feature two successful grant recipients from the sciences.
Session 3: Advanced Strategies for Success in the Humanities
Wednesday April 9, 2025, at 12:10 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.
In-person location TBA; to join via Zoom register for the April 9 presentation
This workshop is tailored for participants from the humanities with some basic experience in grant writing, focusing on more advanced tactics for successful grant applications. In this 90-minute session, Beth Schachter, PhD (grant writing consultant and coach), will provide guidance on developing a strategic approach to the application process, including managing timelines, building key contacts, and balancing the creative and business aspects of proposal writing. This session will feature two successful grant recipients from the humanities.
Session 4: Mastering Research Grants Workshop
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 12:10 p.m. – 1:40 p.m.
In-person location TBA; to join via Zoom register for the April 23 presentation
In this hands-on presentation, Beth Schachter, PhD (grant writing consultant and coach), will provide faculty with advanced grant application tactics, practical skills for writing grants, and personalized guidance and mentorship about the application process. Unlock the full potential of your research projects with our interactive workshop designed specifically for faculty who are well into their grant application journey, offering both practical tools and expert advice to advance your academic career.
For questions, contact Anna Beskin, PhD (Director, Faculty and Graduate Research) at abeskin@pace.edu.