Yup. Sitting on a 3% scored R01 since Jan and I still don’t know if it’s getting funded. This is just not sustainable. How is the NIH going to spend its mandated budget?!
NEW: They Got the Best NIH Scores of Their Careers. A Year Later, They Still Don’t Have Funding.
As the NIH bankrolls new research at a significantly slower-than-usual pace, I talked to scientists left in the lurch about the toll on their research and careers: www.chronicle.com/article/they...
The NIH’s spending on new medical research is significantly slower than in previous years, leaving confused scientists in the lurch.