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ZRG1 CCHI-B 53
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ZRG1 MSOS-M 52
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ZRG1 BBBT-Z 55
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ZRG1 CDB-C 30
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ZRG1 DCAI-Y 50
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ZRG1 AN-Q 55
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ZRG1 AN-W 55
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SRF_Update_CSRAC_Final_March_25_2024_508C
SRF_Update_CSRAC_Final_March_25_2024_508C.pdf2.2 MB

March 25, 2019 CSR Advisory Council Presentations
Some Observations from the NIH Director – Dr. Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., NIH Director CSR Advisory Council Update – Dr. Noni Byrnes, Ph.D., CSR Director ENQUIRE – Evaluating Panel Quality in Review – Dr. Valerie Durrant, Ph.D., CSR DABP Director ENQUIRE – Evaluating Panel Quality in Review…
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Update Font Guidance for Applications Submitted On or After Jan 25, 2017
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ZRG1 BBBT-F (55)
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ZRG1 BST-F (55)
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New Appendix Policy for Applications with Due Dates On or After Jan 25, 2017
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New Appendix Policy Related to Clinical Trial Applications Due on or After Jan. 25
Fri, 10/13/2017 - 11:07

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…
Mon, 03/04/2024 - 17:50

Small Business: SBIR/STTR
Who is included in the small business peer-review study sections? What are the differences between the SBIR and STTR programs? What is a Fast-track award? How do I become an NIH SBIR/STTR application reviewer? Who is included in the small business peer-review study sections? Small business…
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Small Business: SBIR/STTR
Who is included in the small business peer-review study sections? What are the differences between the SBIR and STTR programs? What is a Fast-track award? How do I become an NIH SBIR/STTR application reviewer? Who is included in the small business peer-review study sections? Small business…
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ZRG1 SBIB-D 57
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Premise, Rigor, Sex as a Biological Variable
Does the NIH policy on rigor and transparency apply to all types of NIH grants? Where in grant applications should applicants address the four focus areas of the NIH policy on rigor and transparency? I’m confused about the term “scientific premise or rigor” and how it is different from “…
Tue, 11/03/2020 - 14:09

Special initiatives
Academic-Industrial Partnerships (AIP) to Translate and Validate In Vivo Imaging Systems (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of…
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Premise, Rigor, Sex as a Biological Variable
Does the NIH policy on rigor and transparency apply to all types of NIH grants? Where in grant applications should applicants address the four focus areas of the NIH policy on rigor and transparency? What is the difference between "rigor of the prior research" and "significance"? Should…
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