Office of Research and Grant Support
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The Office of Research and Grant Support (ORGS) facilitates the design, implementation and dissemination of faculty research in the School of Nursing and School of Health Sciences. ORGS also provides assistance to Nursing and Health Sciences faculty working on curriculum development, career/fellowship, workforce development/training and equipment/resource grants. ORGS encourages the appointment of student researchers to work with faculty.

ORGS serves as a “catalyst for discovery” by providing:

  • Grant writing and budgeting assistance, including mock reviews
  • Specialized computers and software
  • Statistical consultation
  • Concept paper (letter of intent) development and review
  • Research design and measurement consultation
  • Program planning and evaluation consultation
  • Assistance with finding appropriate funding mechanisms, including enrollment in alert systems for funding opportunities
  • Preparing applications for electronic submission
  • IRB pre-review
  • Consultation on implementation and quality control
  • Assistance with project management and operations, including field site operations
  • Progress report preparation assistance
  • Publication and dissemination assistance
  • Career assessment and planning
  • Personal abstract alert system of recent findings in your area(s) of interest

ORGS also provides financial support to faculty through a set of award mechanisms.


News

Research Day May 8, 2013

The 7th annual Research Day will take place at the Brookdale Campus on May 8th, 2013 at 4pm. Stop by for student poster presentations throughout the day and a presentation by the keynote speaker. Additional details will be announced as the date of the event approaches.

Grand Opening of the New ORGS/CNR Conference Room!
Dean McCain and Prof. Roye (above) along with Hunter faculty and staff celebrated the completion of the new ORGS/CNR conference room with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 5th, 2012. The renovated space in room W405 now houses a host of multimedia tools including a flat screen HDTV, a computer, a DVD/VHS system, and multiple web conferencing platforms.

6th Annual Research Day Conference 2012 - Summary and Wrap-up
CNR/ORGS will host the 6th annual SHP-SON-SHS Brookdale Campus Research Day on May 2, 2012. CHMP's Daliah Heller, PhD, MPH will give a presentation on "Health care provider perspectives on caring for patients with substance use" in the cafeteria at 5pm.
6th Annual Research Day Photos

ORGS Update:
The Center for Nursing Research (CNR) and ORGS has merged following the move of the School of Public Health to the new uptown campus. The CNR/ORGS will continue providing research support and resources to the Health Professions and all programs currently housed at the Brookdale Campus.

November 2011 Grant Update:
The ORGS would like to congratulate the following faculty on funded grants:

JOAN ARNOLD, Predictors of Retention of Behavioral Health Nurses.
KENYA BEARD, How Nursing Faculty view their Role in Educating Minority Nursing Students & Practices they Use.
DAVID KEEPNEWS, Development & Impact of Immigrant Nursing Organizations.
VIDETTE TODARO-FRANCESCHI, Enhancing Perceptions of Preparedness and Ability to Care for the Dying & Transforming Professional Quality of Life.
PAMELA MAHON, Becoming Excellent Students in Nursing (BESt).
GAIL McCAIN, Clinical & Translational Science Center.
KATHLEEN NOKES, Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Program.
JOYCE GRIFFIN-SOBEL, New York City Education Consortium in Technology.

ORGS hosts 5th Annual SHP-SON Student-Faculty Research Conference (May 11, 2011) - Photos

Research Conference 2011
ORGS will host the 5th annual SHP-SON-SHS Brookdale Campus Research Day on May 11, 2011.

Attention Faculty
New software has been installed in the ORGS. Camtasia Studio 7 is now available on computer #6.

New Software Installations
The newest version of the screen capture software Snagit 10, has been installed on computer #6.

ORGS hosts 4th Annual SHP-SON Student-Faculty Research Conference (May 5, 2010) - Photos

New Statistical Consultant for Fall 2009, Spring 2010
Dr. Makram Talih will be available Thursdays from 12:30-2:30pm in the ORGS PC Lab on the Mezzanine Level.
Dr. Talih can be reached at his new number, 212-481-4433, or via email at makram.talih@hunter.cuny.edu.

ORGS hosts 3rd Annual SHP-SON Student-Faculty Research Conference (April 29, 2009) - Summary and Wrap-up

Award-winning environmental activist Majora Carter to Keynote 3rd Annual SHP-SON Student-Faculty Research Conference, April 29, 2009

Call for Abstracts: 3rd Annual SHP-SON Student-Faculty Research Conference

New Statistical Consultant for Fall 2008, Spring 2009

7 Faculty Members to Receive 2008-09 ORGS Seed Money Awards

2nd Annual SHP Research Day 2008 - Summary and Wrap-up

2008 Research Day Photos

Laura Cobus and Paul Cascela Win ORGS Poster Production Awards

Robert Raffaniello Wins ORGS Grant Preparation Award