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Grants-in-Aid of Research 1999 Field Summary

Field

Completed Applications

Not Granted

Granted

Overall

#

Dollars
Requested

#

Dollars
Requested

#

Dollars
Requested

Dollars
Awarded

Applications
Awarded
Anthropology

84

73,093

57

48,553

27

24,540

20,778

32%
Behavioral Ecology/Ethology

117

91,905

76

60,950

41

30,955

26.638

35%
Cell Biology/Biochemistry

183

173,355

110

100,902

73

72,453

58,401

40%**
Chemistry

27

24,163

18

12,428

9

11,735

8,850

33%
Computer Science/Math

2

1,788

1

788

1

1,000

500

50%
Ecology

251

214,760

164

143,799

87

70,961

58,723

35%
Engineering

8

7,270

6

5,310

2

1,960

1,000

50%
Hydrology/Geomorphology

31

28,264

20

18,676

11

9,588

7,900

35%
Paleontology/Sedimentation

24

17,987

15

10,827

9

7,160

6,060

38%
Petrology/Geochemistry

33

30,370

18

17,235

15

13,135

9,650

45%
Physics/Astronomy

15

26,813

8

13,485

7

13,328

11,374

54%*
Physiology/Funct. Morphology

93

83,430

58

51,235

35

32,195

28,125

38%**
Psychology

74

65,545

48

43,835

26

21,710

18,203

35%**
Systematics/Evol. Biology

126

111,546

80

71,937

46

39,609

31,175

37%
Tectonics/Geophysics

14

12,551

7

5,658

7

6,893

5,095

50%
Grant Totals:

1,082

962,840

686

605,618

396

357,222

292,472

37%
*Many physics proposals are funded by substantial NAS grants restricted to support astronomy research.
**Many of these proposals are funded by substantial NAS grants restricted to support eye and vision research.

 

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