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Professor of Cell Biology Junying Yuan is one of 13 recipients of this year’s NIH Director’s Pioneer Award, the results of which will be officially announced at an NIH Symposium this morning. The grant is intended to fund chancey biomedical research in unexplored areas...
...award] was specifically aiming for research that had not been done anywhere before,” Yuan said. Applicants were assessed both on past research accomplishments and their specific research proposal...
This is only the second year that the NIH Director’s Pioneer Award has existed. It marks a new provision, in the traditionally conservative grant system, for “individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose pioneering approaches to major contemporary challenges in biomedical research,” according to the NIH website...
...gaze awe-struck at the player who finished second in the voting for the National League Cy Young Award in 1995, and who, more importantly, was at the center of the baseball universe for a few precious days in October...
Much of the pre-game speculation had been focused on Hartigan, a large, bruising tailback who, like Dawson, is on the Payton Award watch list. The 6’2, 220-lb. back had 115 yards on 29 carries, but managed only four yards per carry and rarely broke for a large gain for a day that his coach Phil Estes deemed “average...