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Sample Applications

Always follow the Funding Opportunity Announcement and SF424 Application Guide's instructions for application format. Time has passed since these grantees applied, and the samples may not reflect the latest format or rules.

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Competition Year PI Name Institution Name Title
2018

 

LIU, SHIXIN

 

ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY Probing Symmetry Breaking in Epigenetic Inheritance: From Single Molecules to Systems Biology

 

2018

 

ZANDERS, SARAH ELIZABETH

 

STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Models of Selfishness: Molecular and Evolutionary Analyses of the Wtf Meiotic Drivers
2020

 

ROHNER, NICOLAS

 

STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Starvation resistance and resilience of metabolic dysfunction in cavefish

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This page last reviewed on March 22, 2023