NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program Seminar – Becky Miller

Dr. Miller will provide an overview of the program and its four prestigious awards:

• NIH Director’s Pioneer Award: for scientists with outstanding records of creativity pursuing pioneering approaches to major challenges
• NIH Director’s New Innovator Award: for exceptionally creative early career scientists proposing innovative, high-impact projects.
• NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award: for individuals or teams proposing groundbreaking, unconventional research with the potential to create new scientific paradigms
• NIH Director’s Early Independence Award: for exceptional junior scientists bypassing postdoctoral training to launch independent research careers

Researchers from all disciplines with interests in behavioral or social sciences within the NIH mission are encouraged to attend—including PhD students, early-career faculty, and established investigators.