NIH Seals Doors for Cancer and Brain Grant Secret Sessions
Published Date: 7/31/2025
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The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings this fall to review and decide on important grant applications for health research. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while helping decide who gets funding to advance science. Researchers applying for grants in cancer, neuroscience, and digestive health should note these dates and prepare accordingly.
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