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Inclusion of senior investigators on junior investigator grant proposals

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Similarly, if a senior investigator on the team is the early career investigator’s previous graduate or postdoctoral mentor, such a partnership is likely to be viewed negatively by reviewers due to concerns about the young investigator’s ability to establish their research independence while still being closely associated with their past mentor.

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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

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2016 , Ginther et al., Without data to perform the type of analysis that NIH has done, there is no way to inform policy changes that would affect the equitable distribution of funds across the grants process. PRO Tip: Get mentored. Finally, don’t forget to Google “mentor” and your targeted grant’s name.