PSECCO Conversation Series: Proposal writing and interacting with funding agencies with Matthew Shupe

The PSECCO conversation series provided an informal 1-hour discussion space for early career scientists to explore a topic of interest with a more experienced researcher with considerable success in the topic area. Participants had the opportunity to steer the conversation by submitting topic-related questions prior to the event.

Topic: Proposal writing and interacting with funding agencies

Description: Participants discussed the general concept of interactions with funding agencies, most importantly through writing compelling, and fundable, proposals with Matthew Shupe. 

Biography of Matthew Shupe

Matthew has been conducting Arctic research for 25 years, mostly focused on atmospheric clouds and radiation and their interactions with icy surfaces. Field work has taken him to northern Alaska and Canada, the top of the Greenland Ice Sheet, and all across the Arctic Ocean. He has had a great deal of success in writing proposals and getting them funded by NSF, DOE, NOAA, and NASA. He is a senior research scientist at the University of Colorado. https://psl.noaa.gov/people/matthew.shupe/