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High-Risk, High-Reward Research (HRHR) Program - NIH Director's Pioneer Award (DP1) is sponsored by NIH Common Fund. The NIH Director's Pioneer Award (DP1) supports individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose bold approaches to address major challenges in biomedical and behavioral research. This program complements traditional grant programs by supporting highly innovative research with broad potential impacts.
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High-Risk, High-Reward Research (HRHR) Program - NIH Director's Pioneer Award (DP1) is funded by NIH Common Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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