News viding more of what the IRP called “academic leadership.” The IRP argued the
committee should be handed oversight of all CIHR funding, including determining a suitable …

In response to recommendations from a blue-ribbon International Review Panel,(CMAJ
2006; 175 [8]: 857-8), CIHR's governing council recently agreed to devolve authority to …

We value the support of the oversight committee and the CMA in the pursuit of these
objectives and strategic goals, as well as the continuing advice and input from the 20 …

As biologists, we are all familiar with the feedback mechanisms that control gene
expression, enzyme activity and other biological processes. The cell detects a deficit in a …

If you have been arguing that the peer-review system for biomedical research is in trouble
and needs to be fixed, be forewarned: You may get your wish. This month, the National …

Mark Bisby, CIHR's vice-president of research, says the decision was prompted by
budgetary concerns.“This was a tough decision. To cut programs with 20-or 30-year …

Discussion: 1. Adoption of the Minutes of the 5 'h Bureau Meeting The minutes of the 5th
Bureau Meeting, held on 06 September 2013, were adopted as circulated with the …

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) indicated in its early planning period
that one of its major priorities is to encompass the entire spectrum of clinical and …

In its most recent round of university assessments, the United Kingdom tried something new.
To judge the value of research beyond academia, review panels in 2014 included a much …

When preparing for that important interview or your big night out, you might first carefully
select and then lay out and check your outfit. After spending far too much time making …