NIH Scientific Review Center Plans Closed Grant Evaluation Meetings
Published Date: 3/25/2026
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The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in April 2026 to review and decide on important research grant applications. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while helping decide who gets funding for cool science projects. If you’re a researcher waiting on grants in areas like neuroscience or infectious diseases, these reviews could impact your funding soon.
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