Optional web conference calls are an opportunity for potential program applicants to learn more about the New Connections Initiative directly from program staff.  During the call, applicants will be provided with detailed program information including assistance with the proposal process, proposal submission guidelines, an overview of the topics for study as well as an open question and answer period.

Individuals can participate in the conferences via the Web, by telephone or both. Participation in these conferences is optional, but highly encouraged and registration is required. Potential applicants can learn more about these Web conference calls by contacting Catherine West at (609) 627-5770.  Please click the appropriate link below to register for an upcoming web conference.

Senior Consultant Applicant Web Conference Calls
A Web conference call for Senior Consultant applicants was held on December 5, 2007 from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET.  Click here to listen to the recording and view the PowerPoint presentation. You will be asked to register first. Depending on your operating system, it may take a few seconds to a minute to upload.

For those invited to submit a full proposal, a second Senior Consultant applicant conference call was held on February 13, 2008 from 12:00 – 1:30 ET. Click here to listen to the recording and view the PowerPoint presentation.

Junior Investigator Applicant Web Conference Calls
A Web conference call for Junior Investigator applicants was held on December 5, 2007 from 3:00–4:30 p.m. ET. Click here to listen to the recording and view the PowerPoint presentation. You will be asked to register first. Depending on your operating system, it may take a few seconds to a minute to upload.

For those invited to submit a full proposal, a second Junior Investigator applicant conference call was held on February 13, 2008 from 3:00–4:30 p.m. ET. Click here to listen to the recording and view the PowerPoint presentation.