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Differences in review (and therefore writing!) of NIH grant applications vs. manuscripts

By Meg Bouvier PhD and Agnella Izzo-Matic PhD Most researchers make the mistake of writing a manuscript and a grant application in exactly the same manner. That is a mistake because they are reviewed entirely differently. An NIH grant application is first read carefully by  ~3 assigned reviewers ahead of the study section meeting. Based on that […]

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What are Reviewers looking for when they review R35 applications?

The NIH Activity Code R35 denotes research projects awarded to outstanding investigators. An R35 award is intended to provide recipients with long-term support for any research in their laboratory (so long as it’s in keeping with the awarding IC’s mission) instead of a specific project. The funding and flexibility will allow them to pursue more

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