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Scientists Claim ‘Flat Funding’ for NIH Despite Increases (Cybercast News Service)

QUoted: When asked by Cybercast News Service why the NIH reduced the funds given to the young researchers it fears losing, panelist Robert Golden – dean of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, the UW-Madison vice chancellor for medical affairs and a professor of psychiatry – said with a tighter budget, “senior” researchers usually are favored for funding by the NIH over less tenured researchers.