222 NIH grants: 22 researchers

CIHR hikes grants to young researchers.

Responding to protests from scientists and 15 university presidents, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has pledged at least $30 million for junior scientists in the 2016 Project Grants competition. This amounts to about 10% of the total grant money. CIHR has also agreed to a moratorium on any further reforms beyond the highly controversial suite of changes it introduced in 2014....

Academic trajectories of dental researchers receiving CNPq's productivity grants.

The present study analyzed the profile of dental researchers receiving grants related to their productivity in research from the Brazilian National Research and Development Council (CNPq). Data collection was carried out in March 2008, using the Brazilian database for curriculum vitae (Lattes Format). There were 144 researchers registered in the database and linked to 25 institutions. These res...

Opinion: The Next Generation Researchers Initiative at NIH.

Growing concerns about the wellbeing and stability of the biomedical research workforce are well documented. Over the last 15 years (since the end of the doubling of the NIH budget), we have observed worsening “hypercompetition” as more scientists vie for fewer available dollars (1, 2). Within this hypercompetitive environment, the research workforce is growing older at a rate that is dispropor...

NIH Guide - Vol. 15, No. 22 - October 24, 1986

For f u r t h e r c l a r i f i c a t i o n o r d i scuss ion o f t h i s i s s u e , c o n t a c t : Luz A. F roeh l i ch , M.D. Chairperson, Advisory Committee on Women's Heal th Nat iona l I n s t i t u t e s of Health Telephoner ( 3 0 1 ) 496-7688

NIH Guide - Vol. 17, No. 22 - July 1, 1988