The protocol should also indicate the DMC's roles and responsibilities, planned method of functioning, and degree of independence from those conducting, sponsoring, or funding the trial.
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(Dr. Katz and every other expert quoted here say they have worked as paid consultants for King Pharmaceuticals or conducted research sponsored by the company).
Dr. Greenblatt and his co-investigators at Tufts have conducted research sponsored by the National Institutes of Health in this field for years, and he has been a paid consultant to the Florida Citrus Commission.
FR has conducted research sponsored by Merck Serono.
RAM has acted as a consultant to, and conducted research sponsored by, companies involved in the area of bipolar and depressive disorders (Servier, Bristol Myers Squibb, Solvay Pharma, Abbott, Astra Zêneca, Pfizer, and Roche).
Another limiting factor is that only NIS conducted and/or sponsored by pharmaceutical companies are subject to the obligation of submitting NIS protocols to the BfArM and could therefore be included in our study.
GTRI contributes to the Georgia Tech research environment for faculty and students by conducting externally sponsored, applications-oriented research programs that benefit the state, region, and nation.
M.R.C. is currently conducting research sponsored by ResMed.
J.T. is currently conducting research sponsored by Medtronic, St Jude, and Biotronik, and is a member of the European Advisory Board for Medtronic.
H.T. is currently conducting research sponsored by ResMed and has received travelling expenses and a speakers honorarium in the past from ResMed.
