How Do You Think We Should Manage Science in Fiscally Challenging Times?
October 17, 2011
This is a tough budget time for all federal organizations.
Trends in NIH Training and Career Development Awards
October 7, 2011
I hope many of you responded to the request for information from the working group of the Advisory Committee to the Director that is examining the future of the research biomedical workforce.
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PhD Production and Career Opportunities: More Fuel for Thought in Providing Us Your Input
September 29, 2011
I recently came across an interesting article by Fuhrmann et al. that talks about the range of career options that eventually attract graduate students.
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Balancing Life and Career
September 27, 2011
I hope you saw all the great attention our sister agency the National Science Foundation received this week.
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Have Big, Bold Ideas? This Program May Be for You!
September 23, 2011
I wanted to let you know about a relatively new program. The NIH Director’s Transformative Research Awards fund big, bold, paradigm-shifting science.
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Help NIH Bring Hands-On Science into K-12 Classrooms
September 19, 2011
Science literacy has grown among the adult citizenry of the United States during the past couple decades, and we need to continue this positive trend.
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Fostering the Next Generation of Researchers
September 13, 2011
It’s been awhile since I’ve presented some data, so I wanted to point you to a study that we just put up on our website.
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Presidential Award for Mentoring
September 2, 2011
I am pleased that the White House has re-announced the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring.
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Charting a Renewed Course for Managing Financial Conflicts of Interest
August 23, 2011
I’m very pleased to announce that the Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a final rule in the Federal Register revising the regulations on financial conflicts of interest of extramural investigators.
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New NIH Study on Diversity
August 18, 2011
Let’s talk about the NIH sponsored study on review outcomes for R01 grant applications from different racial and ethnic groups and the accompanying commentary that were published in Science this week.
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