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Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Group, SRG). Review Branches (RBs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.

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Dr. Juraj Bies
Dr. Juraj Bies received his Ph.D. in cancer genetics from the Scientific Council for Molecular Biology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences and Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia. He did his postdoctoral training in the field of viral oncogenesis at NIH in the Laboratory of Genetics…
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Dr. Jennifer O'Connell
Dr. Jennifer Fiori O’Connell received her Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine investigating the dysregulation of bone morphogenetic protein signaling pathways in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), a devastating genetic condition in…
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CSR Organization
Office of the Director (OD)Dr. Noni Byrnes, Director  Dr. Kristin Kramer, Senior Advisor  Mr. Jamie Greuber, Executive Assistant to the Director  Mr. Robert O'Hearn, Program Specialist Dr. Bruce Reed, Deputy Director  Ms. Yvette Alston, Management…
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2015 Reviewer Quick Feedback Survey Results
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Editorial Board (Two-Stage) Review Survey Report
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Early Career Reviewer (ECR) Program Webinar
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Evaluating Panel Quality in Review (ENQUIRE) New
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We are hiring Scientific Review Officers (SRO)
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Dr. Aisha Walker
Dr. Aisha Walker comes to CSR/IVBH with expertise in vascular biology and hematology after years of conducting research related to Sickle Cell Disease. She received her Ph.D. in cell biology and anatomy from Augusta University in Augusta, GA. Her graduate work examined the regeneration of blood…
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Sep2023 CSR Advisory Council Meeting Minutes for AC review
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How Scientists Are Selected to Be Members of a Chartered Review Group
Selection CriteriaScientists must meet general requirements, expertise requirements, and requirements specific to the given study section/scientific review group. Balancing experience and diversity when developing rosters for a scientific review group is one of the most challenging tasks a…
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Maintaining Integrity in NIH Peer Review: Responsibilities and Consequences
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What happens to your application during and after review?
​ Prior to the meeting, reviewers are assigned to your application. Your scientific review officer (SRO) will analyze the content of your application, check for completeness and compliance with policies, and decide which reviewers can best evaluate it. Reviewers have access to your application…
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Reviewer_Feedback_on_Bias_Training_Presentation_28_March_2022.pdf
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Sexual Harassment
What is sexual harassment? Who should I contact if I have concerns that sexual harassment is affecting an NIH-funded project? What is sexual harassment? Actions contributing to sexual harassment include unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct…
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NIH Centralizes Peer Review to Improve Efficiency and Strengthen Integrity
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