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Workshop Awards

Faculty members and affiliates of the Translational Data Analytics Institute (TDAI) are eligible to submit proposals for funds and in-kind staff assistance to host workshops and ideas labs toward developing extramural proposals for interdisciplinary team research, scholarship and creative expression with distinct data science and/or AI components. Eligible outputs include working groups, perspectives and white papers, and proposals. All topics are welcome, and topics aligned with TDAI's strategic directions are encouraged: AI & Health; Foundations of Data Science and AI; Responsible AI and Data Science; and AI for Environment and Sustainability. 

Award components

  • Up to $5,000 for Speaker and Participant Costs
  • Logistics assistance
  • Extramural proposal strategy and submission assistance
  • Professional workshop facilitation

Deadline

The deadline for workshop awards is rolling. Proposals are processed as they are received, reviewed by TDAI leadership, and awarded for as long as budget permits. 

How to apply

To apply, TDAI faculty members and affiliates should email the following to TDAI Director of Research Strategy Jenny Grabmeier at grabmeier.3@osu.edu: 

  • Brief description of the topic
  • Brief description of the proposed activity
  • Purpose and intended outcomes and outputs for the activity
  • Proposed time frame for the activity
  • List of proposed speakers
  • List of invited participants
  • Itemized list of funds and in-kind resources being requested 

Eligibility Requirements

PIs must be TDAI faculty members or affiliates. Proposals submitted by researchers who are not associated with TDAI will be neither reviewed nor returned. Workshop topics must span two or more intellectually distinct disciplines and have clear and articulated data science and/or AI aspects.

Contact

To inquire about available resources or discuss ideas, email Jenny Grabmeier at grabmeier.3@osu.edu.