Getting Science Grants

by Thomas R. Blackburn

Getting Science Grants is your hands-on guide to writing compelling proposals that will attract funding. Written by Thomas Blackburn— a scientist, experienced grantmaker, and consultant— this book provides a step-by-step process for writing grants to support your research projects. Getting Science Grants offers you an insider's look at the motivations and inner workings of the scientific grantmaking community. No matter what your scientific discipline, Getting Science Grants will help you develop the skills you need to write dynamic proposals and

160 pages, Paperback

First published August 12, 2003

Reviews

[Chelsea Martinez · Rating 5 out of 5]

Again, I'm not in a position to really put the advice in this book to use but if I ever actually become a research professor, I'm going to treat myself to my own copy of this book and reread it and highlight it. It's very clearly written and brings up numerous "common sense" things I would never have realized myself.

[Stephen · Rating 5 out of 5]

Clear, succinct, relevant. University scientists should read it.