Sentences with phrase «grant applications each year»

The eRA system handles more than 140,000 new and competing NIH grant applications each year, about 74,000 awards, and thousands of other documents and awards for other agencies, according to a 2009 fact sheet.

Well, Eli has seen it all, ranging from goodbye, to suggestions that the unfunded research faculty take a leave of absence to structured bridge funding programs, with the length of support depending on rank and years of service (read bringing in grants) Research faculty are driven to submitting multiple grant applications each year and for the most part need to get funding from several grants.

Not exact matches

Because a patent grants the inventor a monopoly on his or her invention for relatively long period of time (between 14 and 20 years depending upon the invention), patent applications are rigorously examined by the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO).

But today, data shows that larger banks are now granting one in five small business loan applications, the most in the last 5 years.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

Just this month, in December 2013, the company finally — after years of submissions and applications — received confirmation that it qualified to be put on a «separate rate» list of preferred companies granted lower export duties to the U.S. market.

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Under this initiative, FinTech patents can be expected to be granted in as quickly as six months, compared to at least two years for normal applications.

Nearly two years after the U.S. CFTC first granted bitcoin startup LedgerX temporary registration as a swap execution facility, the regulator on Monday approved the company's landmark application to clear and settle fully - collateralized derivative contracts for digital currencies.

The Cambridge — Templeton Consortium A particular collaboration has been forged in recent years with the University of Cambridge, UK, with this consortium itself considering applications for grants within fields allied to those of the Templeton Foundation.

When a patent is granted, it offers protection for 20 years from when the application was filed.

Last year state officials turned down a similar grant application, but the city resubmitted the proposal.

Just yesterday the agency announced its request for applications for the fiscal year 2016 round of Farm to School grants.

She noted the planning department also assisted with grant applications and that the district already has missed out on some grant opportunities this year.

USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) announced its release of the fiscal year 2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant Request for Applications (RFA).

The first 25 acres cited in the grant application will be available for development by May of next year.

Trustees had to approve the plans for Hampe Park because the village last year co-signed an application for a $ 200,000 grant from the state Department of Natural Resources to develop the park.

The Baxter Equipment for Education Grant accepted 50 applications in just 16 days, much faster than prior years.

In the past couple of years, he said, she's secured $ 162,000 in grant funds, benefiting flood analysis studies and other town projects, which include streamlining a solar application process, and finalizing a six - figure FEMA hurricane claim to pay local contractors who have been waiting four years for reimbursement, among other accomplishments.

In a statement, HCR spokeswoman Stephanie Davis noted the agency «has granted 180 awards over the last five years through its annual competitive funding application for tax credits and low interest loans, and these projects were given the same consideration as all the others.

At 10 a.m., the Division of Community Services holds a public hearing to allow interested members of the public to provide comments on the Department of State's proposed revisions to the NYS Community Services Block Grant Application and Plan for federal fiscal years 2016 and 2017, 123 William St., Manhattan; 99 Washington Ave., Albany and 65 Court St., Buffalo.

Offering a history of broadband initiatives in Ulster County this past week, county Comptroller Elliott Auerbach noted a 2012 resolution supporting applications to the Connect NY Broadband Grant for broadband service to the towns of Denning, Wawarsing, Hardenburgh, and Rochester; a 2014 State of the County address request from County Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster County.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The 20 - year - old lead abatement program run by the city of Syracuse will shut down and its four employees will be laid off because federal officials, who had criticized the city's handling of grants, rejected Syracuse's application for continued funding.

Harmonise the dates for applications for different positions, and resolve the paperwork efficiently, to eliminate the months currently spent unpaid waiting for the next grant / contract, and to avoid the loss of several months of 4 - year grants.

A three - year investigation into a University of Connecticut biology laboratory has found its chief guilty of falsifying and fabricating data on more than two dozen papers and grant applications.

Scientists who make lesser but still significant contributions to projects, including postdocs and grad students, are also in line for greater recognition as federal funding agencies switch from paper to electronic grant applications in the next few years.

You spend years researching and months writing your grant application, only to learn that you didn't even get denied the funding — you were never even seriously considered for denial of the funding.

For the first year of the child's life, she split her working time between home, where she wrote papers and grant applications, and the university's herbarium, where she restored historical plant specimens.

Last week, the Merrill Lynch Forum announced the second round of winners of their Innovation Grants Competition, awarding almost a quarter - million dollars in 2 years to young scientists and engineers who could successfully explain the commercial applications of their dissertation research.

And the fine print was just as bad: Success rates for grant applications are projected to be 22 % this year, down from 30 % in 2003.

Jeff Smith, a first - year postdoc at OISB who studies cell signaling using proteomics, notes that with no specific categories for systems biology on research - grant applications, he has no choice but to place himself in direct competition with biochemists and biologists in other fields.

The investigation process required me to review, analyze and respond to questions concerning significant amounts of data, manuscripts, grant applications, and personal correspondences covering more than ten years.

As a result, even if applications soar in 2011 — as expected if people with 2 - year stimulus funds apply for new grants and others recycle their rejected stimulus applications — the quality cutoff for funding would drop only from 16.8 % to 15.7 % of applications.

This article updates one of our most visited pages, first written in 2001, to reflect new procedures for electronic grant applications and what we've learned over the last 6 years.

For example, in fiscal year 2006, ending 30 September 2006, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded 1 in 5 competitive grant applications.

For new grant applications at NIH, in 2006 only about 1 in 6 (16.7 %) were funded compared to 27.1 % 5 years earlier.

Just 5 years earlier, nearly one - third (32.1 %) of NIH grant applications were funded.

Last fiscal year, NSF — like NIH — funded about 1 in 5 research grant applications, according to the agency's most recent budget submission.

While you may be viewing your grant application as the magnum opus of your life's ambitions and plans — for the next 5 years anyway — a reviewer sees it as one of six to 12 other «magnum opii» projects to evaluate.

NSF has taken steps to encourage and enable the use of Grants.gov; in the past 2 years, NSF has reserved a few programs for applications using Grants.gov alone and written a comprehensive 62 - page manual for submitting grant applications through Grants.gov.

But even the program's $ 320 - million - a-year budget doesn't go far: About 130 applications for such grants are now stacked up, many worthy but on hold until next year or beyond.

Every 3 years, the programs submit internal training grant applications and a committee reviews the program.

The next deadline for NHGRI grant applications is 1 June, with others at 1 October and 1 February next year.

Last week, Pakistani authorities proudly told their national media that the United Nations had granted it control to some new Indian Ocean territory, even though it could be many years until the commission can even examine Pakistan's application.

I saw my 60th research publication this year, and helped write one of the best grant applications I've ever been a part of (look for a press release next month).

Money could be spent within weeks of passage of a stimulus package to fund many highly rated applications that have been waiting in line for support in FY 2008 and to restore dollars cut from the budgets of funded grants in recent years, with virtually no increase in administrative cost.

Early - career researchers will need to time their application well, relative to their scientific maturity: ERC grants have become so competitive that if you don't reach a certain quality threshold in 1 year's call, you will be barred from applying the following 1 or 2 years.

Early - career researchers will need to time their application well, relative to their scientific maturity: ERC Grants have become so competitive that if you don't reach a certain quality threshold in 1 year's call, you will be barred from applying the following 1 or 2 years.

The five year grant will support the development of Bretschger's BioElectrochemical Sanitation Technology (BEST), which uses microbial fuel cells (MFCs) to clean wastewater and improve sanitation and water accessibility in developing world applications.

The total number of grant applications submitted to NIH increased from 27 607 to 34 422 between fiscal years (October 1 through September 30) 1997 and 2002 (Table 1).