NIH Director Speaks to Council About Potential New Arenas for Common Fund Support
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Opportunities in Biomedical Research (continued)
- Strive to avoid the post-ARRA cliff
- Reinvigorating the Common Fund
- Emphasis on innovation
- Pioneer awards
- New Innovator awards
- Transformative RO1s
- Assessing results of current innovations in peer review
- Training programs
- Seek to reduce age at first grant award
- Underrepresented minority programs
- Work force analysis – what’s the right answer?