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About the Instructor

Angel Reyes, MPH, PMP

Grant Writing Strategist · Founder of Subthesis

Professional Background

Angel Reyes is a grant writing strategist with deep expertise in federal compliance, proposal engineering, and AI-augmented workflows. He holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH).

Angel founded Subthesis, an all-in-one research platform offering 57 free interactive research tools, an AI-powered research assistant, and 261+ published articles supporting graduate students, doctoral candidates, faculty, and academic researchers. The platform was born from his own doctoral journey and a recognition that the research process could be more accessible and systematic.

Grant Writing Expertise

Angel created The Complete Grant Architect, a comprehensive 16-week course with 160+ lessons that transforms grant writers into strategic grant professionals. The Grant Architect methodology covers the full grant lifecycle:

  • Strategic research and prospecting — identifying the right funders and building cultivation strategies
  • Proposal engineering — need statements, logic models, SMART objectives, and narrative strategy designed for reviewer psychology
  • Federal compliance — navigating 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance, Grants.gov Workspace, SF-424 forms, and SAM.gov registration
  • Budget development — building audit-ready budgets with proper cost allocation, fringe calculations, and indirect cost rates
  • Evaluation design — quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods evaluation frameworks including implementation science
  • AI integration — ethical use of AI tools in grant writing workflows to improve efficiency without compromising integrity

Credentials and Education

MPH — Master of Public Health
Graduate-level training in epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, and program evaluation — the foundation for evidence-based grant writing.
PMP — Project Management Professional
Certified by the Project Management Institute. Expertise in project planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and implementation timelines — skills directly applicable to managing multi-year grant-funded projects.
DrPH(s) — Doctor of Public Health
Currently pursuing doctoral studies focused on applied public health practice, leadership, and translational research.

Areas of Expertise

Federal Grant ComplianceProposal Engineering2 CFR 200 Uniform GuidanceAI Grant StrategyProgram EvaluationNeeds AssessmentLogic Models & Theories of ChangeSMART ObjectivesGrant BudgetingPost-Award ManagementPublic Health ResearchProject Management

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Learn the Grant Architect Methodology

The Complete Grant Architect is a 16-week course with 160+ lessons covering strategic proposal engineering, federal compliance, budgeting, evaluation design, and AI-powered workflows.