Lise Vesterlund – Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Economics, University of Pittsburgh
Dick Drennan – Distinguished Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh
Richard Schulz – Professor of Psychiatry, Epidemiology, Sociology, Psychology, Community Health, & Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
Scott Morgenstern – Associate Professor, Political Science, University of Pittsburgh
Contact Dr. George E. Klinzing/Vice Provost for Research/Office of the Provost to connect with a mentor. (412-624-4604 – klinzing@pitt.edu)
COS Pivot
Create Account – Claim Profile – Funding Opps Matched to Your Profile
Create a PIVOT account - Click the Sign up option in the upper right corner of the screen. Faculty must be affiliated with an institution who subscribes to PIVOT in order to create an account. (Users can use their COS.com usernames and passwords. If you have forgotten your password click Login and then Login Help.)
Claim your PIVOT faculty profile to verify, correct, and update information. Pivot creates a pre-populated profile using information from trusted sources. Directions to claim a profile. Directions for navigating a profile
Profiles will also contain Funding Matches. The Funding Match feature analyzes information in a profile and based on an algorithm that looks at various areas in a profile against various areas within our funding opportunities, it matches the faculty member to specific opportunities. Click on the orange button with the number of funding matches listed to see the full list of matched opportunities. You can view each full funding opportunity record by clicking on the title of the opportunity
Queries and Funding News
Social Sciences Search – Connect here to run a predefined query, which will generate an up-to-date list of agency profiles of funding opportunities. At the top of the page, click on Show your query to see criteria used for this search. To narrow down these search results use Refine Results on the left side of the screen.
New Faculty/New Investigator Search – Connect here to run a predefined query, which will generate an up-to-date list of agency profiles of funding opportunities. At the top of the page, click on Show your query to see criteria used for this search. To narrow down these search results by discipline use Refine Results on the left side of the screen and under Top Keywords select Social Sciences
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