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Study Sections
Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Groups, SRGs). Review Branches (RBs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.
Review Meetings
Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Groups, SRGs). Review Branches (RBs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.
Evaluation Initiatives
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Dr. Debanjan Goswami received his Ph.D. in cell biology from the National Center for Biological Sciences – TIFR in Bangalore, India, followed by postdoctoral training in neuroscience at Stanford University School of Medicine. With over two decades as a biomedical scientist, Dr. Goswami advanced…
Dr. Lindsey Pujanandez earned her Ph.D. in immunology from the University of Colorado, Denver. She completed postdoctoral training in the Viral Pathogenesis and Evolution Section in the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). She then…
Ms. Debbie Dawkins is the lead extramural support assistant for the Disease Control and Applied Immunology (DCAI) review branch within the Division of Physiological and Pathological Sciences (DPPS) at CSR. Ms. Dawkins began her government career working at the National Institute of Allergy and…
Dr. Hasan Siddiqui received his Ph.D. in cancer and cell biology from the University of Cincinnati. He completed extensive postdoctoral training at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center in molecular oncology and epigenetics. Subsequently, he was a staff scientist at Nationwide…