Research Development

The Research Development team of the UF Health Cancer Institute partners with investigators at every stage of the research lifecycle, from funding discovery and concept development through proposal submission and the dissemination of your science, so you can focus on the work that matters most.

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Our services are available to all UF Health Cancer Institute investigators, at any career stage and for any sponsor — NIH, foundation, industry or otherwise. Engaging early leads to the best outcomes; we encourage investigators to reach out as soon as a funding opportunity is on your radar.

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Services

Find Funding Opportunities

We build personalized lists of eligible funding, award and career opportunities using curated databases and targeted keyword strategies — so you spend less time searching and more time writing.

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Proposals

– Pre-Proposal Consultation
– Content Development Support
– Proposal Review & Quality Assurance

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Publications, Presentation and Posters

We help investigators communicate their science with clarity and polish, from slide decks to conference posters, all consistent with UFHCI branding standards.

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Graphic Design

Strengthen the visual impact of your proposals and publications with professional scientific illustrations, developed in-house at no cost to your lab

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Resources

Funding Opportunities

Explore a database of curated information on research funding opportunities supported by the institute and external organizations.

Templates & Proposal Resources

Save time on your next submission with pre-built templates, compliant boilerplate language, and data management plan resources — all tailored for extramural proposal requirements.


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