Funding Opportunity Discovery using Pivot-RP
AHS Office of Research Grant Seminar Series
October 6, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Cost
Free
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Download iCal FileSpeakers: Rebecca Milczarek, Ph.D. Assistant Director and Snehlata Tigala, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Office of Research Development, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
The session will feature speakers from the Office of Research Development (ORD), who will introduce Pivot-RP, a powerful funding search tool available to the entire UIC campus community. Participants will learn the fundamentals needed to begin their grant-seeking journey, as well as advanced strategies for experienced users to maximize the platform’s capabilities.
In addition, the session will highlight the range of services offered by ORD, including support through the Grants Management Office and opportunities to collaborate with ORD staff on prestigious honors and awards. Speakers will also discuss how academic awards and honors can serve as powerful tools for enhancing career advancement, increasing visibility and strengthening institutional impact.
Date posted
Aug 3, 2026
Date updated
Sep 2, 2026