New physician-investigators receiving National Institutes of Health research project grants: a historical perspective on the “endangered species”
HB Dickler, D Fang, SJ Heinig, E Johnson, D Korn - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextAlthough concerns have persisted for decades about the production of new
physician clinical scientists and their success in receiving and sustaining research
supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), no comprehensive analysis documents
the experiences of first-time investigators with an MD over a long period. ObjectiveTo
ascertain the perseverance and comparative success of physician-scientists competing for
NIH research (R01) grants awarded over 40 years. Design, Setting, and ParticipantsA …
physician clinical scientists and their success in receiving and sustaining research
supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), no comprehensive analysis documents
the experiences of first-time investigators with an MD over a long period. ObjectiveTo
ascertain the perseverance and comparative success of physician-scientists competing for
NIH research (R01) grants awarded over 40 years. Design, Setting, and ParticipantsA …