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I am a grant writer - a consultant”, I replied. Our Chapter is holding its annual conference in a couple of months. Despite advocating for fellow research administrators, I did not identify myself as fitting into that specific role – because my role was that of a grant professional. David Santiago-Rosado from UPR Mayaguez.
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