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<p class="MsoNormal">As a reminder from the <a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/how-to-conduct-an-advanced-sponsor-search-in-myfunding/">
tip that was released on September 19, 2018</a>, an advance search can be conducted in MyFunding by following the steps shown below:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A new window will open:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Search by the sponsor’s official name, for example: National Institutes of Health because sponsors are not listed by abbreviation (i.e. NIH). 
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you would like to narrow your search, you can use the % sign as the “wildcard”, for example: %National:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">Once
 the appropriate sponsor has been located, select the sponsor and click “Ok” to save:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">If
 the sponsor is not listed, enter the sponsor name into the box as shown below, or contact the PERIS™ team at
</span><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">peristeam@pitt.edu</span></a><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">
 to have the sponsor added to the solution for selection:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">For
 additional information on this topic, please review the associated </span><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/Creating-a-Funding-Proposal.pdf"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">Quick
 Guide</span></a><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To access all of the Quick Guides, click <a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/training/quick-guides/">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">For any questions related to the PERIS™ project, using MyFunding, or to arrange training, please email
</span><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu"><span style="color:black">peristeam@pitt.edu</span></a><span style="color:black">, or visit the
</span><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/"><span style="color:black">project website</span></a><span style="color:black"> for more information.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To sign-up for the PERIS™ Listserv, please click
</span><a href="https://list.pitt.edu/mailman/listinfo/peris-listserv"><span style="color:black">here</span></a><span style="color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To unsubscribe from the PERIS™ Listserv, please click
</span><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu?subject=Unsubscribe%20from%20PERIS%20Listserv"><span style="color:black">here</span></a><span style="color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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