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Appendix A Committee Statement of Task
Pages 125-126

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... This workshop will build upon an October 23­24 meeting held at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that addressed training and opportunities for postdoctoral scientists and on previous reports on postdocs and young faculty issued by the National Academies and others (e.g., Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers [2000]
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... · What is the role of the NIH study section and peer review system in creating the current situation for the funding of young scientists? · To what extent can the objectives be achieved by specific instruction to study sections and/or by increasing discretion of Program Officers?
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  • peer review
  • biomedical research
  • national institutes


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