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extramural

[ek-struh-myoor-uhl] / ˌɛk strəˈmyʊər 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

Still, Michael Lauer, NIH’s deputy director for extramural research, acknowledges the agency won’t be able to help everyone.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 11, 2021

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

“General fears of the effect of that extramural speech don’t substitute for evidence,” she said.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2019

There are low extramural mounds to the north, showing that on this side the dwellings were composed of straggling chambers.

From Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 by Fewkes, Jesse Walter




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