National Research Initiative: A Vital Competitive Grants Program in Food, Fiber, and Natural-Resources Research (2000)
Chapter: E Committee Members
Appendix E
Committee Members’ Experience with the National Research Initiative, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Science Foundation
On the basis of information provided by committee members, the committee’s experience with the NRI, NIH, and NSF can be summarized as follows:
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No. Committee Members |
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Type of Experience/Activity |
NRI |
NIH |
NSF |
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Panel membera |
7 |
4 |
3 |
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Grant recipient |
10 |
3 |
6 |
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Application turned down |
8 |
5 |
6 |
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Application pending |
3 |
0 |
1 |
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Currently using grant |
8 |
0 |
4 |
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Never applied |
3 |
8 |
5 |
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a Four committee members indicated participation in panels of other agencies or programs (Department of Energy, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Small Business Innovation Research, and Binational Agricultural Research and Development Foudnation), and four committee members have not served on any panel. |
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As educators, six committee members supervised about 40 NRI grant applications (while not on NRI grants), of which 20 were successful.
