The MERC-AIMS Grant Proposal Workshop HOW TO WRITE A SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH GRANT PROPOSAL ? Tunis —— - : ] May 21-23, ————a ’ MERC at , =— a The MERC-AIMS Grant Proposal Workshop Tunis, 21-23, May 2010 Second Training Workshop Agenda Pre-Workshop Functions Opening Remarks Reflections on Past MERC and AIMS Competitions Hassan Annabi Director, CERES Azzedine Layachi, St John's University, New York, USA Abdelwahab Ben Hafaiedh, University of Tunis, Tunisia 14.9 5-15.15, Intreduction of Participants Plenary Session! How to Write and Re-Write a Research Grant Proposak Steps and Techniques Angel Foster Ibis Reproductive Health, Cambridge Massachusetts, USA 16.15-18.00 Discussion on Plenary | Theme 19.00-21.00 DinnerPlenary Session Il Ethical writing: Plagiarism, Self-Plagiarism, and Other ‘Questionable Writing Practices Azzedine Layachi StJohn’s University, New York, USA Discussion on Plenary ll Theme 10.45-13-00 Coffee Break ‘Croup Workshops: Grant Proposals Review and Discussion Plenary Session Ill Literature Review and New Methods for Finding Research Sources ‘Chokri El Fida University of Tunis, Tunisia Anis Boujaoma INS Tunisia 15.00-15.45 Discussion on Plenary Ili Theme 15.95-16.00 | Coffee Break ‘Group Workshops : Grant Proposals Review and 16.00-18.00 Discussion