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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.1090 [SLACK_001304] · slack_pm:msg:11350

Date: 2022-02-14 15:38
Type: chat message · slack
recipient: Kristian G. Andersen, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker: Robert F. Garry

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Every NIH grant review session ends ceremoniously with throwing all your handwritten review notes into the shredding box. Used to be a bigger deal when everything was on paper- there would literally be a ton of paper toshred at some of the bigger meetings.

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2022-02-14 15:16 Robert F. Garry open

I'll report back after talk with the lawyers tomorrow.
2022-02-14 15:17 Robert F. Garry open

Will encourage them to at least connect a bit.
2022-02-14 15:18 Edward C. Holmes open

The shredding bit is priceless. What bollocks.
2022-02-14 15:20 Kristian G. Andersen open

2014 - the cover-up certainly has old roots...
2022-02-14 15:38 Robert F. Garry

Every NIH grant review session ends ceremoniously with throwing all your handwritten review notes into the shredding box. Used to be a bigger deal when everything was on paper- there would literally be a ton of paper toshred at some of the bigger meetings.
2022-02-14 15:41 Kristian G. Andersen open

Hah - I had no idea!

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