Since 2011, Dr. Marvel has chaired the Johns Hopkins Neurology's internal grant review committee. Our process focuses on grant review for junior faculty's K and first-time R award applications to NIH. Since we began, we have achieved a funding success rate of 80%, far exceeding that of the national average (~30% for K's, <20% R's). 

Neurology's internal grant review process: 4 easy steps.

Grant Writing -- NIH K Awards: NIH rules, unwritten rules, and secret handshakes. (Cherie Marvel, speaker. Sponsored by JHU's Office of Faculty Development)