Past Events

Wednesday, March 1, 2023: View the Recorded Session Here (Passcode: v0v7F.JH)
Wednesday, March 15, 2023: View the Recorded Session Here (Passcode:7F0?Y#Bb)

AB Nexus hosted an interactive workshop, “Find $ Funding: Dimensions and SPIN,” for Spring 2023 AB Nexus Research Collaborative Grant Program applicants.  Donna Axel, of CU Boulder’s Research & Innovation Office, provided a demonstration of two tools that can help teams develop the “Leverage” sections of their proposals: (1) SPIN--a searchable web-based database of funding opportunities, and (2) Dimensions-a digital platform for gaining insight into the funding landscape, finding collaborators and learning more about specific opportunities.  

Wednesday,  February 1, 2023, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

The AB Nexus is seeking proposals for the research collaboration grant program.  The goal of the grant program is to support interdisciplinary research activities that leverage expertise across the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses. 

View the Recorded Session Here (Password: 8Pf*2%WN)

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Gain an edge in identifying funding opportunities and collaborators!!!  AB Nexus is pleased to offer our intercampus research community an opportunity to learn to use SPIN and Dimensions – to innovative tools you can use to find funding opportunities and learn of others doing work in relevant areas. Please join us for two interactive workshops during which  Donna Axel, will walk participants through these applications, providing guidance and tips on setting up tailored searches specifically for your research.

Recording for Boulder Faculty Only:

• 8/30 AB Nexus Find$ Recycling you Proposal Session Recording
  • Note: You will need to log into CU Boulder Stream with your IdentiKey credentials to access this recording

Tuesday,  August 9, 2022

Gain an edge in identifying funding opportunities and collaborators!!!  AB Nexus is pleased to offer our intercampus research community an opportunity to learn to use SPIN and Dimensions – to innovative tools you can use to find funding opportunities and learn of others doing work in relevant areas. Please join us for two interactive workshops during which  Donna Axel, will walk participants through these applications, providing guidance and tips on setting up tailored searches specifically for your research.

Recording for Anschutz Faculty:

• 8/9 AB Nexus Find$ w/ SPIN Session Recording
  • Password: 4VX??95m
  • Note: Per Zoom policy, this recording will be available for 120 days.

Recording for Boulder Faculty:

• 8/9 AB Nexus Find$ w/ SPIN Session Recording
  • Note: You will need to log into CU Boulder Stream with your IdentiKey credentials to access this recording

Wednesday,  August 3, 2022, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

The AB Nexus is seeking proposals for the research collaboration grant program.  The goal of the grant program is to support interdisciplinary research activities that leverage expertise across the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses. 

Info Session Recording for Anschutz Faculty:

• 8/3 AB Nexus Grant Info Session Recording
  • Password: rEy^Tcx7
  • Note: This recording will be available for 120 days per Zoom policy.

Info Session Recording for Boulder Faculty:

• 8/3 AB Nexus Grant Info Session Recording
  • Note: You will need to log into CU Boulder Stream with your IdentiKey credentials to access this recording

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, 9 a.m. -10 a.m.

The AB Nexus is requesting proposals for the research collaboration grant program. The goal of the grant program in to support interdisciplinary research activities that leverage expertise across the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses. In order to review the grant program and answer questions, AB Nexus will host an informational session, via zoon, on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 from 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Thursday, June 10, 2021, 10-11:30 a.m.

Faculty, Staff, postdocs, and students are invited to learn how to set up funding alerts specific to your research through SPIN, an online database of funding opportunities. In addition, Donna Axel of the Research & Innovation Office will introduce other ways to identify funding opportunities. You need not be interested in AB Nexus Funding to attend this Find Funding Session.

Thursday, February 18, 2021 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Djt9S-9Z__o&feature=youtu.be

The AB Nexus is excited to coordinate a research blitz event in conjunction with the second round of research collaboration grants. The goals are to 1) build the AB Nexus community by promoting awareness of interdisciplinary research activities and 2) cultivate connections across the Anschutz and Boulder campuses to facilitate opportunities for collaboration.

Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4qWZrgWBoY&feature=youtu.be

The AB Nexus is requesting proposals for the second round of research collaboration grants.  The goal of the grant program is to support interdisciplinary research activities that leverage expertise across the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses.  In order to review the grant program and answer questions, AB Nexus will host an informational session on Tuesday, February 2 from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.

The discussion will be led by:

Diane Ladell, MPH, Research Partnership Specialist, CU Anschutz
Kristen Kruszewski, PhD, Research Partnership Specialist, CU Boulder

Individuals are also invited to learn more about the grant program on the opportunities page of our website. Please email ABNexus_SeedGrants@colorado.edu with any questions.

Thursday, August 27, 2020
Presentation List, Details & Contact Info: https://www.cu.edu/ab-nexus/events/research-blitz-event-2020

Themes & Recordings:
Imaging- https://youtu.be/Wmdy68kHwGU
Molecular level therapies and Tissue Engineering- https://youtu.be/QwbelURcDl4
Patient level therapies and models- https://youtu.be/0mV0InXlA-s
Wellness & Environmental science- https://youtu.be/opV-nCFeftA
Neuroscience, behavioral science- https://youtu.be/svLwJo_w6PA
Molecular level therapies and models- https://youtu.be/4LQt-7qAQvE

Thursday, August 13, 2020, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

The AB Nexus is launching a Research Collaboration Grant program.  The goal of the program is to support interdisciplinary research activities that leverage expertise across the Anschutz and Boulder campuses.  In order to review the grant program and answer questions, AB Nexus will host an informational session on Thursday, August 13th from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

The discussion will be led by:

Diane Ladell, MPH, Research Partnership Specialist, CU Anschutz
Kristen Kruszewski, PhD, Research Partnership Specialist, CU Boulder

Friday, July 31, 2020, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Recording:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmRsmRM6TS4

The AB Nexus represents a high potential opportunity to expand and strengthen areas of research collaboration between the Anschutz and Boulder campuses.  By integrating expertise in biosciences, biochemistry, engineering, arts and sciences, pharmacology, immunology, public health, mental health and other areas, AB Nexus will address opportunities to impact human well-being, demonstrate thought leadership and innovation, and spur economic development. 

AB Nexus will host a town hall webinar on Friday, July 31st from 8-9 a.m. Please join to hear more about the initiative from AB Nexus leadership and what it can offer.