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About our Office

The Office of Research, Health Sciences (OORHS) strives to help faculty in the six Schools of the Health Sciences achieve success in their research program. We assist faculty in developing rigorous and compelling research proposals through iterative critical editorial and scientific review of ever-improving drafts. We also guide faculty to funding opportunities and...

Application Repository To Help University Researchers (ARTHUR)

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The ARTHUR database comprises successfully funded applications, written by faculty members at the University of Pittsburgh, that comply with the current NIH format. Examples of grant applications funded by non-NIH award mechanisms (e.g., DOD/CDMRP, PCORI, and NSF) are also available. 

 

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Testimonials

“And the good news... I got my resubmission score. Impact 18, 3.0 percentile.   Thank you for the feedback!”

“Many thanks for your expert assistance with our … application. Your insight and help with our previous version were instrumental in helping us to address and overcome the hurdles of reviewer comments.” 

“[OORHS] possesses solid knowledge and expertise in research administration and has been instrumental in advancing research initiatives within our Pitt community.”

“I have positive news to share that the ... R01 grant application ... that you helped with scored 4th percentile. Thanks so much for that and all the other support.”

"Just wanted to share the good news [my foundation award was funded]. Thanks for taking the time to review the project. It did improve the odds of success"