Presentation lined up to EARMA annual Conference in Bragança - Portugal

1. European Participation in U.S. Funding Programmes: Survey of Researchers & Grants Administrators Tom C. Wang, Ph.D . Director for International Cooperation, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Project Coordinator, Link2US 24 June 2011 EARMA Annual Conference Bragança, Portugal

9. NIH General Issues Lack of admin. support from own organization Communication and information awareness Lack of complementary funding Cultural differences Differences in U.S./European policy requirements Contractual issues and IP Lack of admin. support from U.S. funder Researchers GA’s “ High” “ Medium” “ Low” Challenges

10. NIH Legal, Policy, and Administrative Aspects F&A cost recovery limits Audit requirements Budgeting requirements Other contractual requirements IP Researchers GA’s “ High” “ Medium” “ Low” Challenges

12. NIH Funding is a Significant Funding Source and Provides Credibility for Researchers

13. Primary Sources for NIH Opportunities are NIH and Colleagues/Collaborators

14. Addressing NIH Policy Requirements

20. Back-up

26. DOE General Issues

27. DOE Legal, Policy, and Administrative Aspects