Research Awards
Selection Criteria
The Panel will apply the following criteria in reviewing applications:
- The clarity with which the question is posed and the experimental approach described.
- The match between the posed question and the methodology to be used.
- The originality and creativity of the applicant's research record.
- The degree to which the purposed research could substantially contribute to the current state of knowledge in the applicant's field of research and related fields of research.
- The principle investigator’s commitment and ability, as demonstrated in the proposal narrative, to communicate clearly and effectively.