We are pleased to report NCC's distinguished support of the National Science Foundation (NSF)'s inaugural Global Summit on Merit Review this past May. Heads of research councils from about 50 countries, ranging from established scientific giants to emerging research meccas, attended the Summit to discuss methods of streamlining international scientific research principles in order to more efficiently research and discover the causes of worldwide scientific issues. The Summit, which met on May 14-15 at NSF’s headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, ... read more »