The most horrible part of the NIH grant process poll (poll 6533083)

The most horrible part of the NIH grant process poll

The writing

Rejection (unfundable score)

Other (please let us know in the comments)

Fundable score, but goes unfunded anyway

Getting started

Reading the critique

Checking for the score on NIH Commons around the time it is supposed to show up

The months of waiting after submission until review

Stress of getting done by the deadline

The waiting after review to see if your borderline scored proposal actually gets funded

Dealing with your institution's grant office

Resubmission Process

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