Success Stories
I
- Client: Consortium of an Independent Research Institute, University and a Public Company
- Scientific Focus: NIAID Research Contract
- Grant Type: RFP, NIAID
- Result: $30.6M over 5 years
- Specific Challenges:
- Complex collaboration between three organizations and multiple PIs
- Strategic guidance on best presentation of project ad capabilities in light of competition for contract
- Administrative management of the grant writing process of multiple writers from various backgrounds and scientific fields
- Complex budget justifications
II
- Client: Company, NJ
- Scientific Focus: Development of an Anthrax Vaccine
- Grant Type: UO1 (Challenge Grant) NIAID
- Result: $4.4M over 2.5 years
- Specific Challenges:
- Taking a company to a non-SBIR program is a challenge. These grants (just like RO1, R21 and most NIH programs) are focused mainly on Universities.
- Managing a process in very tight schedules and keeping academic quality to non-academic research
III
- Client: University, Foreign
- Scientific Focus: Cancer Therapeutic Potential of Specific Type of Antibodies
- Grant Type: RO1, NCI
- Result: $1.8M over 5 years
- Specific Challenges:
- Young researcher with no NIH experience
- Administrative management of the grant writing process
- Locating the appropriate mechanism and institute to address this project to (originally suggested by NIH to go for R21 with NIAID)
IV
- Client: Consortium of Universities and Companies, US based Foreign
- Scientific Focus: Flu Vaccine Development
- Grant Type: UO1, NIAID
- Result: $5.5M over 4 years
- Specific Challenges:
- Management of multi-national consortium
- Quality control and management of academic-industry collaboration
- Large and very complex multi-budget grant