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Could the NIH – annual budget $47 billion – do better at spurring research that improves human well-being? If so, how? My @BrookingsEcon colleagues asked several scholars for (short) proposals towards “Building a better NIH.” brookings.edu/product/buildi… #BetterNIH
The debates that marked the founding of NIH (Vannevar Bush v Harley Kilgore) echo today. Columbia’s Bhaven Sampat recounts the history and lessons for today, a concise and fascinating account. brookings.edu/wp-content/upl… #BetterNIH
How can NIH reduce the obstacles to risk-taking? Pierre Azoulay of MIT has some suggestions. brookings.edu/product/buildi… #BetterNIH
Georgia State’s Stephan and Polytechnic’s Franzoni on how NIH can encourage more high-risk, high-reward research that is critical to scientific progress. brookings.edu/product/buildi… #BetterNIH
Stanford Law’s Lisa Larrimore Ouellette has some ideas about how NIH can experiment with improving its approach to commercializing the research it funds. brookings.edu/product/buildi… #BetterNIH
Why doesn’t NIH partner with social scientists and experiment to find the most effective ways to evaluate and fund research, asks Kyle Myers of Harvard Business School. brookings.edu/product/buildi… #BetterNIH @BrookingsInst
Maya Durvasula of Stanford argues NIH is uniquely equipped to invest in better trial site selection and patient recruitment protocols so research produces evidence representative of the diversity of the population. brookings.edu/product/buildi… #BetterNIH @BrookingsEcon
Arizona State’s Robert Cook-Deegan says NIH should do more research on public health and the dysfunction of the health care system, not just the biology of disease. #BetterNIH brookings.edu/product/buildi… @BrookingsEcon
The NIH should take a more active role in bridging the gap between science and the public, says former U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, a physicist. brookings.edu/product/buildi… #BetterNIH @BrookingsEcon
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