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What's New in Peer Review
Coronavirus Update: Additional Guidance for Peer Reviewers
Coronavirus Update: Guidance for Peer Reviewers
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Information for NIH Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding
Taking Action - Case Studies in Peer Review Integrity
For Reviewers
Information for reviewers: Find pre-meeting, meeting and post-meeting activities on our ‘Information for Reviewers’ website. The site includes key information such as reviewer guidelines, policy documents, step-by-step instructions for using the Internet Assisted Review (IAR) system. In addition, critique templates are located on the website; reviewers must check with their Scientific Review Officer on which template to use.
Law, Regulations and Policies
Peer review regulations provide the underpinning of peer review policies.- Final Rules and Regulations for Scientific Peer Review of Research Grant Applications and Research and Development Contract Projects (42 CFR 52h) - (PDF - 61 KB)
- Federal Register Notice - January 15, 2004 - (PDF - 67 KB)
- Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy
- Government in the Sunshine Act
Confidentiality
- Maintaining Confidentiality in NIH Peer Review (NOT-OD-14-073)
- NIH Confidentiality and Non Disclosure Rules
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FAQs
Conflict of Interest
Rigor
Human Subjects
Inclusion
- Guidelines for the Review of Inclusion on the Basis of Sex/Gender, race, Ethnicity and Age in Clinical Research
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FAQs
Stem Cells
Vertebrate Animals
Budget
Scoring
Appeals
- Appeals of NIH Initial Peer Review (NOT-OD-11-064)
Note: Other guidelines can be found on the Consolidated List of Reviewer Documents webpage