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Dr. Lauren Penney
Dr. Lauren Penney is an anthropologist and implementation scientist. She received a Ph.D. in medical anthropology from the University of Arizona, where she also conducted post-doctoral research on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster with funding from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and,…
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Dr. Raquel Velazquez-Kronen
Dr. Raquel Velazquez-Kronen earned her Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. She completed a predoctoral fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, where she evaluated health risks associated with occupational radiation exposures. Prior to joining CSR…
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Mr. Roy Wheat
As Branch Chief for the Scientific Review Evaluation Activities (SREA) Branch, Mr. Wheat has oversight of the organization responsible for managing the review meeting hotel contracts, non-Federal traveler contract, and reviewer reimbursement.  Each and every one of these activities make review…
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Dr. Paul Hewett
Dr. Paul Hewett previously served as a senior associate at the Population Council, an international non-Governmental Organization whose mission is to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations. During his more than 20 years there, he worked in developing…
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EDIT
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Investigator Career Stage Benefits
How does NIH describe an Early Stage Investigator (ESI)? What are the advantages of early stage investigator (ESI) status? How does NIH describe an Early Stage Investigator (ESI)? An ESI, or Early Stage Investigator, is a Program Director / Principal Investigator (PD/PI) who has completed…
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ASPB
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ITD
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Update Font Guidance for Applications Submitted On or After Jan 25, 2017
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Enroll in the ECR Program
Using the ECR Application and Vetting System (EAVS) you can enroll or update your information. ECRs remain in the program until they no longer meet the criteria. For example, if you have been accepted into the program but receive an R01, you will be removed from our database of ECRs even if you…
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Early Stage Investigator Advantages
NIH Will Consider Your Career Stage IfYou submit an R01 grant applicationYou are an Early Stage Investigator (ESI)A New Investigator is someone who has not previously received substantial independent funding from NIH. Having received an award for training (such as a fellowship or K award) does not…
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Dr. June Gin
Dr. June Gin received a Ph.D. in resource policy and behavior from the University of Michigan's School of Environment and Sustainability, focusing on environmental sociology. Before joining CSR, she was a research health scientist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Emergency…
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CSR Reviewer Stories
Scientific and health breakthroughs are heralded in the press almost every day. You often can trace them back—directly or indirectly—to one or more NIH peer review groups that found promise in an application. To illustrate the point, we share the following stories: Geneticist Advances…
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ITN
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TIO
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VPI
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Dr. Asifa Haider
Dr. Asifa Haider holds a Ph.D. in molecular pharmacology from New York Medical College, US, and is a licensed pharmacist from ETH-Zurich, Switzerland. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Rockefeller University, NY. She applied pharmacogenomics to evaluate the role of immune microenvironments…
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