Scientific review council

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Scientific review council

• The Chairs of the Science Review Committees.
• Responsibilities
• Policy/portfolio management
• Will merge individual committee lists for funding
• Will be the review group for
• recruitment requests
• And will be chaired by

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Phillip a. sharp, ph.d.

• Chair, CPRIT Scientific Review Council
• Professor, David H. Koch Institute for
• Integrative Cancer Research, MIT
• Former Director, MIT Cancer Center
• Nobel Laureate, 1993 split genes
• Co-Founder, Biogen

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Scientific Review Groups

• Basic Science Review Groups (3)
• Tyler Jacks, Ph.D., Director MIT Cancer Center
• NAS, HHMI
• Richard Kolodner, Ph.D., Director, Ludwig
  Institute for Cancer Research UCSD NAS
• Charles Sherr, M.D., Ph.D. Chair, Genetics and
• Tumor Cell Biology, St. Jude NAS, HHMI

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Scientific Review Groups

• Translational and Clinical Science
• Review Groups (3)
• Clara Bloomfield, M.D. Cancer Scholar and
  Senior Advisor. Ohio State Univ. IOM
• David Johnson, M.D., Deputy Director,
  Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
• William Kaelin, Jr. M.D, Dana Farber Cancer
  Institute, Harvard Medical School, IOM, HHMI

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Scientific Review Groups

• Interfaces (Chemistry, Physics, Engineering)
  Review Group
• Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, M.D., Ph.D.
• Professor Radiology and Bioengineering
  Director, Molecular Imaging Program at
  Stanford IOM

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Requests for applications (rfas)Simple/Broad/Enab
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• High Impact/High Risk
• Up to 200K over 2 yrs enabling
• Individual Investigator
• 1M/yr 4 yrs
• Multiple Investigator
• No limit 2 or 5 yrs
• Many types of projects

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Requests for applications (rfas)Simple/Broad/Enab
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• Recruitment long-term, continuing impact
• 1st academic appointment 2M, 4 yrs
• Rising star 2M 500K/yr, 5 yrs
• Established superstar No limit
• Institutional commitment
• Salary
• Space
• Endowment

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Requests for applications (rfas)Simple/Broad/Enab
ling

• Training
• Predoctoral Ph.D. M.D., Ph.D.
• Postdoctoral
• Transitional
• Undergraduate recruitment
• Minority recruitment
• M.S. career training

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Estimated Time Lines

• Recruit review committee members August
• Post rules and release RFAs August
• Receive HI/HR individual proposals Oct.
• Fund HI/HR individual awards January
• Receive multi-investigator training
• proposals Feb.
• Fund multi-investigator training
• awards May
• Then, two annual cycles committee meetings
• in Sept./Feb.
• Recruitment applications anytime rapid
• turnaround essential monthly meetings

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CPRIT Annual Meeting

• Yearly, to describe, discuss, plan research and
  prevention efforts
• Major speakers from outside and inside Texas
• Plenary sessions, concurrent sessions, poster
  sessions
• Rotate site between Austin, Houston, San Antonio,
  Dallas
• First Meeting October 2010 in Austin