Session: Establishing a Career as an NIH-Funded Researcher (Research that Promotes Sustainability and (re)Builds Strengths (January 15 - 18, 2009))

Success as an NIH-funded researcher requires persistence, relationship development, methodological rigor, and interdisciplinary collaboration. One effective approach is to progress from smaller pilot studies to larger NIH-funded grants. This session will provide guidance on steps one can take to build and sustain success as an NIH-funded social work researcher.