A response to NIH request for information on optimizing funding policies
and other strategies to improve the impact and sustainability of
biomedical research.
Abstract
Currently NIH has put out a request for information (RFI) to
“Optimizing Funding Policies and Other Strategies to Improve the Impact
and Sustainability of Biomedical Research”. Here I open my response
(unabridged version) submitted to this RFI. With the hope and intention
of stimulating the scientific community to submit a response of their
own as well as criticize, debate and use as resource, the points in this
response.