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May 15, 2025
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Navigating Foundation Funding: Strategies and Success Stories

Atkinson Hall
Room 121
350 Tower Road
Ithaca, NY 14850

This workshop is designed to help faculty leverage open funding calls from foundations. The panel will feature faculty members who have successfully secured such funding and provide actionable strategies from an institutional funding expert in University Foundations Relations & Corporate Philanthropy Office.

Please submit your questions for our panelists in advance via the registration form. We look forward to this interactive session to learn from experts who have experienced the process firsthand. Registration is required for attendees. 

Note: The session will not be recorded.

Remote location: Zoom meeting information will be shared with Cornell Tech and AgriTech campuses only.

Panelists

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  • Antonio Fernandez-Ruiz
    Assistant Professor, Neurobiology & Behavior 
    Nancy & Peter Meinig Family Investigator in the Life Sciences 

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  •  Sarah Kreps
    John L. Wetherill Professor, Government
    Adjunct Professor, Law
    Director, Tech Policy Institute, Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy  

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  • J. Nathan Matias
    Assistant Professor, Communication
    Director, Citizens and Technology Lab  

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  • Prabhu Pingali
    Professor, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
    Professor, Global Development
    Director, Tata-Cornell Institute 

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  • Stephanie Rankin
    Senior Associate Director, University Foundation Relations & Corporate Philanthropy 

To request accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact the Research Development team at research_development@cornell.edu.

Sponsored by: Cornell Research & Innovation and the Office of Faculty Development and Diversity