Institutional Training and Institutional Career Development Programs applications are transitioning to electronic submission. Beginning with submissions intended for January 25, 2010 due dates, applications must be received electronically through Grants.gov.
NIH has sent voluntary surveys to a sample of applicants and reviewers to gather opinions about the new changes to the peer review process.
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This past year has been both exciting and at times challenging, but as we reflect on 2009 one thing that we can be sure of is that the changes NIH, and extramural community, has experienced will foster continued prosperity in 2010 and beyond. Over the last twelve months, NIH has welcomed a new director, issued new stem cell guidelines, re-invested in the American economy, entered the final implementation phase of the Enhancing Peer Review initiative, and reviewed the financial conflict of interest policy.
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The feedback after eRA’s infrastructure upgrade in late May has been that after that bumpy road, the journey is much improved. Performance of eRA applications, even during heavy ARRA loads, is markedly enhanced. During this busy time, eRA marked a milestone – eRA Commons recorded five million log-ins for fiscal year 2009 to date, a 35 … Continue reading “Commons Hits 5 Million Mark in Log-ins”
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As part of the new application format, changes are being made to the biographical sketch, including the addition of a personal statement and a limit on the number of publications or manuscripts to no more than 15. A sample biosketch demonstrating the new format, as well as additional information on the upcoming application changes, is … Continue reading “Enhancing Peer Review: View a Sample of the New Biosketch Format”
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A list of reviewers eligible for continuous submission has been posted on the OER Peer Review Policies and Practices Web page. Relevant Guide notices and a list of frequently asked questions and answers describing the continuous submission policy and eligibilty requirements are also available on the Peer Review Policies and Practices page.
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Two technical assistance workshops for applicants interested in RFA-OD-09-010 (Building Sustainable Community-Linked Infrastructure to Enable Health Science Research) were videocast live on October 23, 2009. Archived versions of the sessions are available on the NIH Videocast site and include answers to questions submitted by participants.
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In fiscal year 2009, the NIH Loan Repayment Program invested nearly $73.6 million in emerging scientists. Interested in applying? It’s not too late. Applications are being accepted for 2010 until December 1, 2009.
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Changes are coming for applications due on or after January 25, 2010. Start planning now using newly developed resources.
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NIH is accepting applications for Transformative Research Awards through January 22, 2010. These awards support exceptionally innovative, high-risk, original and/or unconventional research with a potentially profound impact on clinical, basic or behavorial sciences.
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