The Adirondack Council has viewed Stefanik, a sophomore Republican, as critical in efforts to preserve
research grant funding for the Adirondack Lakes Survey Corporation (ALSC) in Ray Brook, a nonprofit laboratory that takes samples from local waterways annually to monitor acid rain recovery.
Hers is one of nine medical marijuana
research grants funded so far by the state of Colorado with a total of $ 9 million from tax collected on marijuana sales.
If your IC is not one that allows extensions, see if your PI can carry your salary for a year or so
from research grant funds; as an experienced postdoc you're largely independent and a great value at any salary you're likely to receive.
The agency also plans to reprogram $ 65 million of its
AIDS research grant funding this year to focus more sharply on ending the epidemic.
Funding for science and engineering creates good jobs throughout the local community: Families USA has estimated, for example, that each $ 1 billion of
NIH research grant funding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus package.
The majority of its research is supported by
external research grant funding secured by its scientific team from a range of international as well as national grant awarding agencies.
«As a result, the influence of external activities such as consulting or speaking fees,
research grant funding and stock ownership has the potential to create significant bias and uncertainty for issued recommendations.»
Furthermore, if your institution receives government grants, it may be obligated by the terms of the contracts to report and defend the IP generated by
the research those grants fund.