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Broader Impacts in a Nutshell

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Ben Arenger

The National Science Foundation funds basic science research at the early graduate, dissertation, and postdoctoral stages. The NSF uses two criteria for evaluating funding applications: intellectual merit and broader impacts. In this blog post, I will explain ways in which you can go about addressing the broader impacts criteria in your application. Brainstorm and free-write […]

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NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research

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NIH/NIST Joint Postdoctoral Program

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