Before You Begin

Please note that the following items are required and should be ready to upload:

  • A draft of the project's specific aims (a working draft is acceptable).
  • A brief description of the type of feedback or assistance you are requesting from the Design Studio.
  • Your current CV (or NIH biosketch).
  • Names of at least 3 potential experts (5 encouraged), ideally from VCU, who can address your scientific question and study design; external experts are acceptable.
  • A statement from your mentor or senior collaborator verifying that they are aware of this planned submission, have reviewed your aims, and agree to support you with this application and help implement recommendations from the Design Studio. (if applicable)
  • Mentor or Collaborator CV (if applicable).

Design Studios do not replace IRB review or other regulatory or institutional requirements.

Click here for more information about the Research Design Studio

For questions or concerns, contact cctrdesign@vcu.edu

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