- From a grant reviewer’s perspective, this is also frustrating. The actual incentive has always been helping strong, innovative projects get fu nded. When the funded grants shrink, it becomes hard not to question whether our time & expertise are genuinely appreciated. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...Dec 2, 2025 15:44
- A single proposal can easily take at least 4-5 hours of focused work, and we’re often assigned 8-10 per session. We receive a token honorarium for the meeting day ($200, taxable). So, the real motivation is just the possibility of moving good science forward.
