This is completely bonkers. I would not have been able to participate in all but one of the panels I’ve been on since coming to UF
Stuart McDaniel
New: NSF is tightening its conflict of interest rules in what could be a headache for the understaffed agency. Starting in August, reviewers will no longer be able to participate in a panel with any proposals from their own institution.
My reporting for @science.org:
Researchers say changes could further burden the understaffed agency