Slides from 2/14/2024 faculty meeting:
Other common issues (i.e., things that can delay grant submission/review if they must be fixed)
General
- Figures, tables (other than those included in the provided format pages), and graphics are not allowed in the biosketch.
- Do not embed or attach files (e.g. video, graphics, sound, data).
- The biosketch may not exceed 5 pages total per person.
- There should not be any hyperlinks or URLs included anywhere in the biosketch. The only exception is an URL to a full list of your published work, which can be included at the end of section C.
- Including this URL is optional
- The URL must be to a federal government website (i.e., one with a .gov suffix). NIH recommends using My Bibliography.
Section A
- The purpose of the personal statement is to highlight the experience/expertise that makes them relevant/key to a project.
- There can be no more than 4 citations or research products listed in the personal statement section.
Section B
- Items should be listed in reverse chronological order.
Section C
- There can be no more than 5 contributions in section C, and no more than 4 citations listed for each contribution.
- The description should be no more than ½ page long, including the citations.
- All citations should also include PMCID numbers if they are available.
More on Section B (from the 12/13/2023 faculty meeting):
Visit the Grant Support section of the Administrative Info page for more about biosketch procedures and routing.