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February 28, 2009
Category: Day in the life of DrugMonkey
The upcoming stimulus flood is going to require rummaging around in the shed for the proper bucket to stick out into the torrent. What do you have that will hold some water, DearReader?
Posted by DrugMonkey at 10:27 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 27, 2009
Category: General Politics
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is a set-aside program (2.5% of an agency's extramural budget) for domestic small business concerns to engage in Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) that has the potential for commercialization.
Posted by DrugMonkey at 5:05 PM • 30 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 26, 2009
Category: Day in the life of DrugMonkey
Apparently this is a "Bash Nature" day around these parts. I found the following gem in my mailbox: Dear Drug Monkey: The following post you wrote on Nature News has been hidden by the moderator. http://bluelabcoats.wordpress.com/2009/02/05/falling-below-the-line-is-your-proposal-just-not-good-enough/ http://scienceblogs.com/drugmonkey/2009/02/running_out_of_grant_funding.php The moderator gave...
Posted by DrugMonkey at 12:56 PM • 36 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogging
Nature tells us so.
Posted by DrugMonkey at 11:48 AM • 27 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 25, 2009
Category: Drug Abuse Science
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has issued a notice requesting help in developing a new research strategy (NOT-DA-09-006). They are after: Public Comment on Development of a Funding Opportunity Announcement on Translational Research on Minimizing Risks of Managing Pain...
Posted by DrugMonkey at 5:34 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 24, 2009
Category: Blogging
The first edition of the Diversity in Science Blog Carnival is up at Urban Science Adventures! blog, hosted by DNLee. This inaugural edition focuses on people of the African diaspora in honor of the US Black History Month celebrations. I...
Posted by DrugMonkey at 3:52 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: NIH Budgets and Economics
I love being right.
Posted by DrugMonkey at 12:11 PM • 21 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 23, 2009
Category: Ask DrugMonkey
How much is that TT job worth to you? $10k? $50k?
Posted by DrugMonkey at 9:22 PM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogging
Seeking new Supers.
Posted by DrugMonkey at 1:17 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 21, 2009
Category: NIH Budgets and Economics
Comrade PhysioProf just received an e-mail from NIH with a link to this letter from the acting director. The most relevant section is this: Many types of funding mechanisms will be supported, but, in general, NIH will focus scientific activities...
Posted by PhysioProf at 1:59 PM • 67 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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