Wait …It’s Not MY Grant?
Remembering back to my days as a PI, I can recall myself saying something like “yea, on my NIH grant…” when discussing my research. This may have been okay over coffee, but it is technically incorrect. We hear this confusion a lot. So, we thought it would be worthwhile to remind you about some of the respective roles of institutions and investigators working on an NIH award. For the most part, NIH makes awards to institutions, not people. This may seem counterintuitive since the idea for the research may have come from the investigator. Why do we do it this way? The rules for all Federal awards- including uniform adm...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - May 29, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Grants policy Source Type: funding