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Lifecycle of a research grant – behind the scenes of the system that funds science

  • Written by Kelly S. Mix, Associate Dean for Research, Innovation, and Partnerships in the College of Education, University of Maryland
Lifecycle of a research grant – behind the scenes of the system that funds scienceWithout grants for salaries, supplies and more, many research labs would be empty.Solskin/DigitalVision via Getty Images

Science funding is a hot topic these days and people have questions about how grants work. Who decides whether a researcher will receive funds? What’s the decision-making process? How is the money spent once a grant...

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