For Students: Top 1. What do the terms SEPA, NIH, NCRR, and Principal Investigator (PI) mean?
NIH is the National Institutes of Health which includes the division of the NCRR, the National Center for Research Resources. The NCRR funds the SEPA (Science Educational Partnership Award) programs which produce the educational projects compiled in this website. The Principal Investigator (PI) is the person that leads the team which produces the SEPA project. In the case of these health and science projects, the PI may be a scientist, medical doctor, film director, museum director, or other public health promotor.