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Feb 21
2011

No. 65: Can I require two post-docs to share a hotel room?

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Feb 14
2011

No. 64: Valentine Flowers for My Post-Doc: Am I Crossing the Line?

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Feb 07
2011

No. 63: Small change in recruitment pool: Back to the IRB?

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Jan 31
2011

No. 62: Legitimate grant charges: cell phone, laptop, admin help?

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Jan 24
2011

No. 61: Sharing My Secrets β€” Spotlight on Richard Ransohoff, MD

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Jan 17
2011

No. 60: Two of my staff members are "avoiding" each other; how can I resolve this problem?

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Jan 10
2011

No. 59: Can Meals for Lab Staff Be Charged to Grant?

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Jan 03
2011

No. 58: Do Any NIH Grants Run Longer Than Four or Five Years; Can I Apply for Them?

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Dec 06
2010

No. 57: My Role as Mentor Isn't Going Well β€” Any Suggestions?

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Nov 29
2010

No. 56: My Research Career - Lessons Learned: Dr. Gregory A. Petsko

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Nov 22
2010

No. 55: I Cannot Be Reached While Traveling; Can My Assistant Update the Protocol from My Account While I'm Away?

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Nov 15
2010

No. 54: Talented Post-Doc Has Answer for Everything – How Can I Get Through to Him?

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Nov 08
2010

No. 53: What are some best tactics to use on the 'Intellectual Merit' section of an NSF grant application?

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Nov 01
2010

No. 52: On NIH/NSF grants, who controls the frequent flyer miles?

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Oct 25
2010

No. 51: My Research Career - Lessons Learned: Dr. Robert S. Langer

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Oct 18
2010

Bed Bug Plague: Real or Hype?

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Oct 18
2010

No. 50: What's my role and responsibility toward students who pilfer some lab alcohol for their parties?

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Oct 11
2010

No. 49: Can a PI submit same grant proposal to two agencies at the same time?

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Oct 04
2010

No. 48: When is PI's travel excessive? Can it be charged to grant?

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Sep 27
2010

No. 47: PI needs medical leave; How does that affect her newly awarded grant?

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Sep 20
2010

No. 46: My Research Career - Lessons Learned: Paula Trief

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Sep 13
2010

No. 45: Are There Certain Times of the Year When It’s More Advantageous to Submit a Proposal for Funding?

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Sep 06
2010

No. 44: Stop Media from Publishing Leaked Results

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Aug 30
2010

No. 43: I'm One of Two PIs on Project; Will My Move to New Institution Result in Loss of Direct Costs?

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Aug 23
2010

No. 42: Change in the Proposed NIH Conflict-of-Interest Rules

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Aug 16
2010

No. 12: PI Bears Heavy Responsibility in Medical-Device Study

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Aug 16
2010

No. 41: Does a Poster Alone Count as "Public Disclosure" under Patent Law, or Must There Be Handouts, Too?

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Aug 09
2010

No. 40: Co-author credit after verbal agreement was ignored

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Aug 02
2010

No. 39: Gulf Oil Spill and Research Funding Opportunities

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Jul 26
2010

No. 38: Do Reviewers Look at 'Other Support" in Considering Proposals?'

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Jul 19
2010

No. 11: Why it's best to respond in writing to FDA's Form 483

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Jul 15
2010

Was McGill's "Mouse Pain" Study Compliant With Lab Animal Welfare?

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Jul 12
2010

No. 37: Who owns the data collected by a PI over many years?

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Jul 12
2010

No. 10: Is an IND necessary for pregabalin and paclitaxel studies

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Jul 05
2010

No. 9: What to do when the researcher is the only study subject

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Jul 05
2010

No. 36: Who owns the supplies ordered off of a grant that is now expired?

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Jun 28
2010

No. 8: Who is responsible for an IND annual report?

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Jun 28
2010

No. 35: Can you offer advice or strategies to help PIs with financial record-keeping?

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Jun 21
2010

No. 7: When is an IND necessary?

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Jun 21
2010

No. 34: Research Compliance: Can a non-MD, who is trained, handle the consent process for a participant in a clinical trial or other study?

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Jun 14
2010

No. 12: 5 Ways to Address Questions about Lab-Animal Research

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Jun 14
2010

No 6: Conducting a Multi-Site Trial with Individual IND Applications

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Jun 14
2010

No. 33: Grant Clinic: How Can I Preserve My Data When Re-Submitting a Rejected Grant?

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Jun 07
2010

No. 11: COMPLIANCE: Why not use lower-grade drug compounds in animal labs to save money?

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Jun 07
2010

No. 32: Patent Law: It's My Invention; Shouldn't My Name Go on Patent Application?

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Jun 07
2010

No 5: Why It's Best to Cooperate with an Unannounced FDA Inspection

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Jun 04
2010

Emergency Special Edition: Wanted: Creative Ideas for Dealing With Oil Blowout in Gulf

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May 31
2010

No. 10: COMPLIANCE: PI finds number of IACUC inspections excessive

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May 31
2010

No. 31: Career Coach: Does tenure protect a PI who loses project funding?

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May 31
2010

No. 4: Does Study of Botanical Product Require an IND?

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May 24
2010

No. 9: COMPLIANCE: Do U.S. regulations apply to U.S. scientists in other countries?

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May 24
2010

No. 30: Rookie PI: When is the best time to apply for one's first grant?

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May 24
2010

No. 3: Marketed drug for cancer treatment

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May 17
2010

No. 29: Grant Clinic: What Are Pros, Cons of Seeking SBIR Grant vs. the RO1?

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May 17
2010

No 2: Medical Practice vs. Clinical Research

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May 17
2010

No. 8: DISASTER PLANNING: How Can I Prepare My Animal-Research Lab for an Earthquake?

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May 10
2010

No 28: PATENT LAW: Will Collaborator Who Provided Only Test Facilities Be Considered Co-inventor?

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May 10
2010

No 1: Faulty Transfer Triggers IND Termination

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May 07
2010

No 7: RESEARCH COMPLIANCE: Is it permissible to purchase lab animals from local vendors?

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May 03
2010

No 27: Managerial: Is Fear for Personal Safety Valid Reason to Escape the Late Shift?

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May 03
2010

No 6: RESEARCH INTEGRITY: What is Protocol for Reporting an Animal-Research Project Exceeding Its Expiration Date?

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Apr 26
2010

No. 5: LABORATORY PROTOCOL: Any problem bringing a pet dog to the lab?

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Apr 19
2010

No. 26: Managerial: How to Achieve a More Productive Workday?

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Apr 19
2010

No. 4: Public Relations: What to Show Student Visitors to Lab?

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Apr 12
2010

No 3: Too graphic for general audiences: Posting animal surgery techniques on social media?

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Apr 12
2010

No 25: Fair Market Value May Be Safe Harbor : Is Per-Patient Payment for Study a Conflict of Interest?

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Apr 05
2010

No. 2: Legal Corner: Safely Answering an FOIA Request

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Apr 05
2010

No 24: Grant Clinic: Stab in the back? Co-investigator now wants greater % of effort than agreed

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Apr 05
2010

No. 23: Intellectual Property: What are the rights of co-inventors?

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Mar 29
2010

No. 22: Grant Clinic: Impact Score vs. Significance Score

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Mar 29
2010

No. 1: Managerial: Swatting an Animal

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Mar 22
2010

No. 21: Grant Clinic: Budgeting for Effort: A Delicate Task

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Mar 15
2010

No. 20: Grant Clinic: Moving Grant to a New Institution

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Mar 08
2010

No. 19: Intellectual Property: Dividing Line Between "Fair Use" and Plagiarism?

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Mar 01
2010

No. 18: Grant Clinic: Can Study Section Reviews be Appealed?

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Feb 22
2010

No. 17: Career Coach: Moving Institutions

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Feb 15
2010

No. 16: Managerial: Avoid Postdoc Advances?

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Feb 08
2010

No. 15: Intellectual Property: Unwanted Inclusion as Co-Author of Paper

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Feb 01
2010

No. 14: Career Coach: Ideal Teaching Load?

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Jan 25
2010

No. 13: Managerial: Stolen Items

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Jan 18
2010

No. 12: Grant Clinic: Obligated to Hire Consultant?

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Jan 11
2010

No. 11: Research Compliance: O.K. to accept iPod, gadget, or gift certificate?

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Jan 04
2010

No. 10: Management: Charged with Defamation?

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Dec 28
2009

No. 9: Research Compliance: Lost Data

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Dec 21
2009

No. 8: Grant Clinic: Grant Application Budget

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Dec 14
2009

No. 7: Management: Duty To Question Bizarre Behavior?

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Dec 07
2009

No 6: Animal Welfare: Lab Rat O.K. as Pet?

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Nov 30
2009

No. 5: Research Ethics: Is misleading data fraud?

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Nov 23
2009

No. 4: Grant Clinic: Was "too ambitious" to blame for non-funding?

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Nov 16
2009

No. 3: Research Compliance: Foreign Student Permitted on Project?

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Nov 09
2009

No. 2: Research Compliance: Conflicts of Interest

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Nov 02
2009

No. 1: Grant Clinic: Contradictory Data

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