The initial peer review will be organized by participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs). ICs may work together to cluster the review of K99/R00 Award applications that involve common areas of science relevant to the missions of multiple ICs.
Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element. Quills from bird feathers were also occasionally used in quillwork.
Parquetry is the close relative of marquetry and can be defined as geometric veneer shapes assembled so as to form a repeating pattern. The shapes must be precision cut and identical, to do this we require a device or jig to make consistent cuts and once set will duplicate pieces exactly.