The Pre-Award Office is committed to advancing NOVA Medical School's institutional mission by supporting scientists and faculty members in securing competitive funding and building impactful collaborations in all the strategic pillars of the school: Education, Research and Community.
Our aims:
- Support our researchers and faculty members to achieve greater scientific recognition and international competitiveness.
- Ensure expert knowledge of funding eligibility criteria, program regulations, and institutional policies.
- Disseminate funding opportunities for individual grants, and national and international research projects for all the strategic pillars of the school.
- Provide hands-on support for grant applications in technical and scientific domains.
- Potentiate translational research by strengthening links with hospitals and clinical partners (nationally and internationally).
- Strengthen strategic partnerships with academic, industry, and governmental stakeholders.
- Attract top talent in key research areas.
- Align with and actively support institutional research strategy.
By providing professional support and fostering high-quality research proposals and strategic growth, we help transform ideas into funded, impactful research.