The Office of Research, Creative Activities and Technology Transfer has scheduled the first “Gear Up for Grants” seminar of the academic year for Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Memorial Union Arikara room.

Philip Boudjouk, vice president for research, creative activities and technology transfer, will present “Building a Nationally Competitive Research Program at NDSU.”

Boudjouk presents a seminar annually geared to newer faculty who are initiating independent research careers. He will offer advice on obtaining grants and building a research career based on his experience as a chemistry researcher and as a research administrator.  

All faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be available. To register, email kay.sizer@ndsu.edu.