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extramural

[ek-struh-myoor-uhl] / ˌɛk strəˈmjʊər əl /


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Mead also brought along a powerful funder, John Eberhardt, the director of NIMH’s extramural research, who hovered in the background as an “interested observer.”

From Slate ● Feb. 10, 2024

NIFA, which supports research at public land-grant universities and elsewhere, would also see its competitive extramural grants rise by 20%, to $550 million.

From Science Magazine ● Mar. 9, 2023

Michael Lauer, deputy director of extramural research at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, doesn’t think the NIH’s activity is affecting partnerships between US researchers and those in China.

From Nature ● Jul. 7, 2020

Like a number of other company directors who were starting to use extramural talent, he said he wanted to honor the old and encourage the young.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2019

It was first used as an extramural cemetery at the time of the first French occupation, but has been very greatly extended since that time.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 by Various


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