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FastGrants: Transforming Research Funding
This chapter explores the FastGrants initiative, launched during the pandemic, and its transformative impact on research and funding processes. It highlights the benefits of rapid funding mechanisms in enhancing research quality and institutional responsiveness, particularly in addressing urgent scientific needs. The chapter also discusses the challenges and successes in implementing these fast grants, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, collaboration, and innovative approaches in scientific research.