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A Conversation with Professor Jeffrey Flier Regarding Changes in NIH Funding

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Navigating Biomedical Research Funding

This chapter examines the intricate landscape of biomedical research funding in the U.S., focusing on the critical role of federal grants from the NIH and their impact on research quality and productivity. It assesses the funding models of prestigious institutions, emphasizing the disparities in financial support and career advancement for researchers. The conversation highlights the need for improved funding strategies, the effects of reduced overhead costs, and the importance of sustainable government investment in advancing scientific inquiries.

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