Ellie Ehrenfeld, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Research Grants, NIH
Dr. Ehrenfeld introduced herself as a long-term NIAID grantee. She stated that the mission of DRG is to provide top-quality reviews. DRG has many important questions to answer to enable them to achieve their mission, and she is working together with the scientific community and NIH Institutes in this regard.
Dr. Ehrenfeld elaborated several priority areas which are receiving her attention: assessing the quality of reviews; composition of study sections, and streamlining DRG functions. Dr. Ehrenfeld responded to questions from Council.
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