e/National Research Service Award

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has gloss	eng: The Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (usually referred to as NRSA) are a family of grants provided by the United States National Institutes of Health for training researchers in the behavioral sciences and health sciences. They are a highly selective and very prestigious source of funding for doctoral and postdoctoral students. The grants are awarded based on lengthy proposals submitted by applicants in which original experimental plans are described. The proposals are evaluated and scored by researchers at the NIH and are assigned to a quartile. Usually only top quartile projects are funded, based on the number of applicants per year. US citizenship is required. The NIH awarded $77,000,000 in individual grants and over $600,000,000 in institutional training grants in fiscal year 2005 .
lexicalization	eng: National Research Service Award
instance of	(noun) an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services whose mission is to employ science in the pursuit of knowledge to improve human health; is the principal biomedical research agency of the federal government NIH, National Institutes of Health