President’s 2010 Budget Outline Emphasizes Healthcare Reform and Research President Obama released an overview of his proposed FY 2010 budget on February 26. As is typical for a new President’s first budget , Obama has provided very few details on the programs discussed in his budget overview...
FY 2009 Funding Still under Consideration Prior to the end of FY 2008, Congress passed a continuing resolution to fund most of the federal agencies through March 6, 2009. The House took up an omnibus spending bill in February that provides funding for these agencies through the remainder of FY 2009...
NIH Challenge Grants for Stimulus Funds Due April 27 The National Institutes of Health has released information on the Challenge Grant application process. These Challenge Grants will be funded out of the $10 billion given to the NIH in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009...
Society’s Journalism Award Nomination Deadline Fast Approaching The Endocrine Society will soon close its call for nominations for the second annual Award for Excellence in Science and Medical Journalism. The award will honor one journalist for outstanding reporting that enhances public understanding of medical and science issues...