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  2. Principal investigator - Wikipedia

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    Principal investigator. In many countries, the term principal investigator (PI) refers to the holder of an independent grant and the lead researcher for the grant project, usually in the sciences, such as a laboratory study or a clinical trial. The phrase is also often used as a synonym for "head of the laboratory" or "research group leader".

  3. Academic ranks in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In research, faculty who direct a lab or research group may in certain research contexts (e.g., grant applications) be called Principal Investigator, or P.I., though this refers to their management role and is not usually thought of as an academic rank.

  4. List of academic ranks - Wikipedia

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    Administrative ranks. Rektor – rector / chancellor / president / head of university. Prorektor – prorector / vice-chancellor / vice president / assistant head of university. Dekan – dean / head of faculty or school at the university. Prodekan – vice-dean / assistant head of faculty or school at the university.

  5. NIH Intramural Research Program - Wikipedia

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    The NIH Intramural Research Program (IRP) is the internal research program of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), known for its synergistic approach to biomedical science. [1] With 1,200 Principal Investigators and over 4,000 Postdoctoral Fellows conducting basic, translational, and clinical research, the NIH Intramural Research Program is ...

  6. Academic authorship - Wikipedia

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    Academic authorship of journal articles, books, and other original works is a means by which academics communicate the results of their scholarly work, establish priority for their discoveries, and build their reputation among their peers. Authorship is a primary basis that employers use to evaluate academic personnel for employment, promotion ...

  7. Clinical trial - Wikipedia

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    The ethical principle of primum non-nocere ("first, do no harm") guides the trial, and if an investigator believes the study treatment may be harming subjects in the study, the investigator can stop participating at any time. On the other hand, investigators often have a financial interest in recruiting subjects, and could act unethically to ...

  8. Glossary of clinical research - Wikipedia

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    Investigator. A researcher in a clinical trial or clinical study. (NCI) A person responsible for the conduct of the clinical trial at a trial site. If a trial is conducted by a team of individuals at a trial site, the investigator is the responsible leader of the team and may be called the principal investigator. (ICH E6)

  9. Locard's exchange principle - Wikipedia

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    The case studies below show how prevalent Locard's Exchange Principle is in each and every crime. [citation needed] The examples using Locard's Principle show not only how the transfer of trace evidence can tell the tale of what happened, [citation needed] [dubious – discuss] but also how much care is required when collecting and evaluating trace evidence.