Many investigators do not understand that not all NIH institutes use the R03 mechanism, and that those that do use it can use it very differently.  Many do not accept unsolicited R03 applications. Some use it for younger people, others for senior, others for pilot projects, others for new directions, others for all of the above.

And don't many R03 receive expedited review?

At 01:35 PM 3/24/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Yes they are.
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>Dawn Hewitt
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>Sally Eckert-Tilotta wrote:
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>> Are small grants (R03) reviewed by panel similarly to the way standard
>> research grants (R01) are reviewed?  I don't mean one versus the other
>> (R01 vs R03), but is the process the same for each group?  I have been
>> assuming that it is, but I don't know for sure.
>>
>> Sally
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