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Dr. Ivan Rebustini received his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Sao Paulo and was a postdoctoral visiting fellow at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), where he specialized in molecular, developmental, and regenerative biology. He joined Brigham and…
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Office of the Director (OD)Dr. Bruce Reed, Acting Director  Dr. Kristin Kramer, Senior Advisor  Mr. Jamie Greuber, Executive Assistant to the Director  Mr. Robert O'Hearn, Program Specialist Dr. Raymond Jacobson, Acting Deputy Director  Dr. Hope Cummings…
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I’ve read the definitions of Significance and Overall Impact but the two still seem rather similar. Can you provide some additional guidance? When determining the Overall Impact score, should it equal the arithmetic mean of the scores for the scored review criteria? Is it possible for an…
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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 “…
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