Questions and Answers on the Open and Peer Review Reforms

CIHR has developed a number of questions and answers to further explain the design of the new Open Suite of Programs and peer review process. This resource will be updated on an ongoing basis as additional questions are raised by the community and more information on our pilots becomes available.

Pilots

Questions & Answers	Description	Last Updated
Fellowships (Spring 2013 competition)	To test the functionality and processes proposed for remote review and asynchronous on-line discussion of applications.	January 2013

Evolution of the design

Questions & Answers	Last Updated
Designing for the Future: The New Open Suite of Programs and Peer Review Process	December 2012
What CIHR Heard: Analysis of Feedback on the Design Discussion Document	August 2012
Concerns and Clarifications: additional information and explanations in response to some of the comments and questions CIHR has received from the community about the proposed changes.	March 2012
Design Discussion Document - Proposed Changes to CIHR's Open Suite of Programs and Enhancements to the Peer Review Process	March 2012