NIH Holds Secret Science Meetings, Won't Tell You Why
Published Date: 12/11/2025
Notice
Summary
The NIH’s Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on January 28, 2026, to review special grant applications for the Pathway to Independence Award. This meeting affects researchers applying for these grants and keeps sensitive info private. No money changes now, but it’s a key step in deciding who gets funding.
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Closed NIH K99/R00 Grant Review
The NIH Center for Scientific Review will hold a closed virtual meeting on January 28, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to review and evaluate Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) grant applications. The meeting is closed under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) because discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets, patentable material, or personal information.
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