Faculty and Research Development

Houston Methodist bolsters academic productivity throughout our researchers’ careers with a full complement of individually tailored resources that includes one-on-one professional development guidance, cohorted courses and customized workshops.

Dorothy Lewis, PhD Salim Allana, MD Our experienced development team provides services essential to developing strategic academic priorities and securing extramural funding, including matching our experts with appropriate funding opportunities and providing planning and writing support for grant proposals, manuscripts, outcomes/big-data protocols and other academic publications.

In 2020, two new courses open to both trainees and faculty were launched via videoconferencing. The recorded sessions are currently available on the Academic Institute’s website.

A seminar series Key Elements of Clinical Research details essential elements of planning and conducting clinical research including clinical trial design, working with industry, project presentation and grantsmanship.

The Concept to Commercialization seminar lays the foundation for translating key laboratory discoveries to clinical uses that improve patient lives. It provides a practical and efficient process for researchers to bring their innovations to the market.

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Grant applications were submitted through Academic Affairs

95 through Faculty Development and 30 through Research Development

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Mentorships hours