Consultant Letter and Biosketch for Strategically Focused Research Network

A consultant contributes to the scientific development or execution of the project in a discrete way. Typically, a consultant has a doctoral or other professional degree. A consultant may provide discrete services which are performed in a limited window of time or occasionally contribute a specific method/technique/analysis or materials for the project.

A consultant must provide a letter and biosketch, as outlined below.

Note: The applicant cannot submit their application without your document; therefore, it is important that you meet the applicant's deadline. Send your document electronically to the applicant. The applicant will upload the document to their application.

1. Letter - Provide a brief overview of the consultant's qualification  and experience; a description of specific service to be provided for the project; amount of time to be devoted and commitment relative to the proposed research project. (2-page maximum)
   
   
2. NIH biosketch - It is not necessary to reformat to Heart Association page specifications.If public sharing of your research outputs such as data, code, or material led to scientific advances by others, you are encouraged to detail this in the biosketch supplement.