Earlier this year I discussed early stage investigators and the programs and policies NIH has implemented to support the next generation of researchers. Another way we support early career scientists is by recognizing and honoring their achievements. Last week, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced that 20 outstanding NIH-supported early career scientists had been selected for the 2011 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, or PECASE.
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Category Archives: New/Early Stage Investigators
Skip Your Postdoc with an Early Independence Award
NIH’s early independence award allows exceptional junior scientists to bypass the postdoc and start their own lab. Continue reading
Peer Review News and Advice
The Center for Scientific Review just released their latest Peer Review Notes newsletter. Continue reading
Meet, Share & Learn at the 2012 NIH Regional Seminars
If you are relatively new to the NIH grants process and want to learn more about applying, managing an award, finding resources, and knowing who to contact…then make plans to attend today! Continue reading
Time to Rev’ Up for the NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding & Grants Administration in Indianapolis, IN
Held only twice each year, these seminars provide opportunities to learn about the application process, navigating the peer review process, and managing an award. Continue reading
Interested in Learning How to Obtain and Manage NIH Grants from NIH Insiders?
Learn tips and tricks about the application process, navigating the peer review process, and managing an award during two grants workshops this spring and summer. Continue reading
Skip Your Postdoc with an NIH Director's Early Independence Award
Bypass your postdoc and go straight to an independent position. Continue reading
How Will the Revised Multiple Investigator Policy Impact My New Investigator Status?
You will not lose your new investigator status if you don’t compete for the award. Continue reading
Apply Now for an NIH Director's Award
These programs fund individuals using innovative approaches to address major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research. Continue reading
May I Extend My Early Stage Investigator (ESI) Period of Eligibility?
NIH allows an extension of the Early Stage Investigator (ESI) period of eligibility period. Continue reading