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NIH addresses challenges in the submission and review of grants

Gary Boas, News Editor, [email protected]

It was a hazy early April morning, my coffee was still brewing, and I was talking on the phone with Eugene G. Arthurs, CEO of SPIE, about the boosts provided by the Challenge Grants and other National Institutes of Health (NIH) mechanisms supported by the recently passed stimulus bill. Arthurs described the grants as a sort of lifeline for a generation of investigators dispirited by the declining fortunes of medical research in the US. As an example, he noted the recent “appalling” trends in the rates of successful grant applications. “If one were to sit down and calculate how much effort...Read full article

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    Published: July 2009
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