Radiological Societies should encourage and facilitate co-operation between centres that carry out cardiac imaging to develop a research network, which should be effective in generating grant funding for combined multicentre research projects.
The results of the summer program were disseminated in numerous conference presentations, in two student/faculty research publications, and three additional submissions and generated grant proposal submissions.
AA, GB, EB, JG, CM, JW and DFC: founding members of the Songbird Neurogenomics Initiative, responsible for overall project planning, review of results, and generating grant support.
High-level research into MRI, MRS, PET, and Image Processing is undertaken by over 46 research faculty and post-doctorates who together generated grants totaling in excess of $14M in 2017.
Schools like Harvard often get over $500 million annually in federal research money, a significant hunk of it being in the form of so-called "overhead" compensation, funds that often in large part supports researchers generating grants or bureaucrats administrating them.
The denialist camp even includes intellectuals such as George Will, who has penned a preposterous series of columns arguing, in essence, that climate change is a myth cooked up by scientists in service to a political agenda that will generate more grant money to produce more research into this mythical problem.
Additional Center revenue and project funding is generated by grant awards from sources such as The Duke Endowment and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
In her telling, IRBs were merely obstacles to be worked around or ignored and that IRBs would sometimes reject research as unethical or posing a substantial and verifiable danger to participants and that IRBs should have no right to reject research that could generate large grant funds or high profile publications or even yield commercial startups.
If MFIs would be pursued as an option outside the health sector, additional interventions for the poorest should be implemented, similar to the experience in Bangladesh, including: provision of income generating asset grants, subsistence allowance until asset grants generate income, skills development training, social awareness development [ 41, 45].
The board, which is composed of volunteers, works diligently to get grants and generate membership, she said.
