{"id":378,"date":"2020-04-09T11:30:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T11:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/orsg\/?page_id=378"},"modified":"2026-04-15T06:54:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:54:01","slug":"contract","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/orsg\/contract\/","title":{"rendered":"RPL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Your Research Proposal Lifecycle&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:48|text_align:center|color:%23bcbcbc&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Francois%20One%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_separator color=&#8221;sandy_brown&#8221; el_width=&#8221;40&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1727&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630395250778{background-color: #faf3dd !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630395796339{background-color: #f2996d !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>SUBMISSION<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Proposal Development and Submission&#8221; 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