Members with potential conflict of interest will leave room. Both reviewers announce merit score range they gave the application. Both reviewers present critiques. If applicable, vote for scientific disapproval or ethical disapproval - unanimous vote of those present and voting is necessary for disapproval. Enter numerical score on grade sheet under Round 1.
Reviewers present budget recommendations for discussion.
Oral vote on budget will be done. When each grade sheet is complete, pass to staff. In case there is a 2 point scoring spread on any application, the chairperson will be advised for further discussion and second vote. Enter second score on grade sheet under Round 2. All committee discussion and scores are confidential information.