Grants fall victim to NIH success

Article Abstract:

The grants from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) were the major topic for discussion during the 2006 Society for Neuroscience meeting. The NIH received 46,000 grant applications in 2006, the number of which is forecast to reach 49,000 in 2007, and the average grant sizes have grown by 40%, though the Congress has stopped increasing the NIH budget.

Government expenditures, Research and Testing Services, Medical Research, Epilepsy & Muscle Disease R&D, Administration of Public Health Programs, Health Research Programs, Government finance, Medicine, Experimental, Federal aid to medical centers, Government aid to medical centers, Government aid to medical centres

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The map man

Article Abstract:

Alan Krensky, deputy director for the Office of Portfolio Analysis and Strategic Initiatives (OPASO), is in charge of charting the progress of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Roadmap for Medical Research. He has discussed his plans for tacking the problems involved in incubating trans-institute research.

Management dynamics, Executive changes & profiles, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, Management, Officials and employees, Company business management, Federal aid to research, Government aid to research, Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Occupation overview, Krensky, Alan

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Young biologists rejected as NIH budget squeezes training grants

Article Abstract:

The issues related to the payment of stipend to the trainees at National Institutes of Health (NIH), are discussed. The NIH training grants support nearly 18,000 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

Personnel administration, Biologists, Compensation and benefits, Training

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