NIH's Secret Virtual Huddles for Drug Grant Decisions
Published Date: 6/16/2025
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Summary
The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in July 2025 to review and decide on important grant applications for drug discovery and fungal disease research. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while helping fund new science projects. If you’re involved in these fields, keep an eye on these dates to stay in the loop about funding decisions.
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