Consulting across the full proposal lifecycle.
Independent review and strategic counsel for federal science proposals, starting with AI-involved research and spanning scientific proposals, SBIR, faculty support, and proven consulting methods.
Five ways Spotz Scientific supports your submission.
If you are planning a research proposal that involves AI, that is the first place to start. Dr. Spotz also supports early-career researchers, SBIR-eligible companies, and university faculty support offices with the program manager's perspective on the rest of the federal science portfolio.
Choose the path that fits your submission.
AI in Research
Consulting for principal investigators submitting federal scientific research proposals that involve AI. If your science uses machine learning, foundation models, or other AI methods, Dr. Spotz's ASCR background is particularly relevant.
Explore AI in ResearchScientific Proposals
Program-manager-perspective consulting for DOE Early Career, NSF CAREER, and scientific computing proposals.
Explore Scientific ProposalsSBIR Proposals
SBIR consulting for small businesses targeting DOE ASCR, DOE Office of Science, and other federal SBIR opportunities.
Explore SBIR ProposalsFaculty Support
Consulting for university sponsored programs offices building proposal assistance materials for their DOE Early Career and NSF CAREER applicants.
Explore Faculty SupportConsulting Methods
Structured engagement models — red team review, strategic advisory, pre-proposal down-selection, and team member services — that adapt to your timeline.
Explore Consulting Methods
Not sure which service fits? Let's talk.
Dr. Spotz will help you pick the right engagement model for your funding opportunity and timeline.