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Funding opportunities at NIH, the review process and thoughts related to achieving success March 11, 2009 NYU

Preliminary Musings Some Factual Stuff Some Statistics More Musings. As of November, 2008

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Funding opportunities at NIH, the review process and thoughts related to achieving success March 11, 2009 NYU

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    35. What is required for a good training grant application? Significant research question Clear hypotheses Clear tests of hypotheses Feasibility Excellent career development plan Excellent mentoring Appropriate institutional support High quality publications Plans to evaluate progress

    39. Write clearly, coherently, logically DO NOT BE BORING! DO NOT BE SLOPPY! DO NOT MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR THE REVIEWERS!

    41. DO NOT TAKE REJECTION PERSONALLY! PERSIST!

    43. Things will change dramatically in the near future

    44. Some Statistics

    54. Keep in mind, success rates are underestimates because of how they’re calculated Applicant success rate is higher!

    62. If you have questions: Email or Call Program Director - questions related to science Training Director (e.g. me at NINDS) - for questions related to mechanisms, application preparation, etc. Who you need to speak with will vary by institute

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