Grantsand Cooperative AgreementsGrants and Cooperative Agreements • January 30th, 2019
Contract Type FiledJanuary 30th, 2019The mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and to apply that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability. NIH has a longstanding and time-tested system of peer review to identify the most promising biomedical research. This document provides an overview of the NIH peer review system, including descriptions of its core values and safeguards on fairness.