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NIH grant application topics by IC
As you will recall, the Hoppe et al. 2019 report [blogpost] both replicated Ginther et al 2011 with a subsequent slice of grant applications, demonstrating that after the news of Ginther, with a...
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Updating the Erosion of the Purchase Power of the Modular NIH R01
I last updated this topic in mid 2018 using finalized BRDPI inflation adjustment numbers from 2016 and projections out to 2018. The latest numbers get us finalized values to 2019 and projections...
View ArticleNINDS Issues NOSI Requesting Applications from URM Investigators
Notice NOT-NS-21-049 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): NIH Research Project Grant (R01) Applications from Individuals from Diverse Backgrounds, Including Under-Represented Minorities was released on...
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NIH funding by priority score
Somehow I managed to forget that there is a section of the NIH RePORT / NIH Data Book where you can look at the distribution of funded/unfunded R01equiv and funded R56 awards by percentile. The 2021...
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Wading through Lauer’s mud
A question was recently posted to my prior post that pointed out the disingenuous arguments made by the NIH in the wake of Hoppe et al. (2019). There are data in the supplement to Hoppe et alia that...
View ArticleFollow the money on NIH’s diversity PAR
Once again we arrive at Black History Month. So it is time for some renewed interest in what NIH has been up to in terms of dealing with their funding bias that leaves Black PIs and the applications...
View ArticleThe New NIH Director Brags About Scientific Colonialism
The twitter of the NIH Director, newly appointed Monica M. Bertagnoli, M.D., posted a press release about a recently published paper. An #NIH-funded study of more than 11k individuals of African...
View ArticleNIH budget cuts and expenditure categories
There’s a recent tweet complaining about NIH budget cuts that is worth a bit of comment. I’m not going to link to it directly because I don’t know the details, which could be crucial, and in the wide...
View ArticleNIAMS to limit PIs to 3 grant awards, thereby stepping on own junk
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) has announced (NOT-AR-24-013) that it will consider: …all new and renewal R01 applications in response to the NIH...
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The real story on NIH grant funding dates
The Institutes of the NIH that are of my closest concern and interest do not actually follow the three Cycle funding pattern described by the NIH Grants & Funding page. Taking the case of new...
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