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How many Letters of Intent can a principal investigator or university submit?

NRC: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Grants
Institutions may submit more than one letter of intent per funding opportunity and principal investigators may serve as co-principal investigators or key personnel on more than one application.
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Who is a Principal Investigator?

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The Principal Investigator, often referred to as PI, is the district person responsible for the day-to-day operations of the project proposed in the grant. The PI will be responsible for budget control and management, program management and for performing reporting requirements. This position will be named in all required grant forms, and will be the person to contact regarding questions about the grant program.
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Who is the study's principal investigator?

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The principal investigator for the trial is Gervasio A. Lamas, M.D., director of cardiovascular research and academic affairs at Mount Sinai Medical Center-Miami Heart Institute, Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Lamas is a board-certified cardiologist and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He has extensive experience in the design, conduct, and analysis of randomized, multicenter trials of the treatment and management of cardiac diseases, including CAD.
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What are the responsibilities of the Principal Investigator?

CPHS FAQS
To become familiar with your responsibilities when including human subjects in research, please review SDSU's Multiple Project Assurance of Compliance (MPA). The MPA is an agreement between SDSU and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that detail SDSU's responsibility related to human subjects protection and authorizes the IRB to perform as an IRB at this campus.
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How do I submit a change of Principal Investigator (PI)?

WIRB | Western Institutional Review Board
Please provide confirmation from the sponsor that the change is acceptable and has been approved. The sponsor is required to select investigators under 21 CFR 312.53(a). Provide a letter from the current PI, relinquishing responsibility for the study (if this is unavailable, please indicate that it is not available and why). A request to update the investigator information in the existing consent documents to reflect the new investigator information back to top of page
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If an IRB disapproves a study, can the principal investigator submit the study to a second IRB?

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Yes. FDA states, however, that the investigator should inform the second IRB that another IRB previously disapproved the study.
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What is the definition of Principal Investigator (PI)?

Multiple Principal Investigators FAQ
A PD/PI is/are the individual(s) judged by the applicant organization to have the appropriate level of authority and responsibility to direct the project or program supported by the grant. The applicant organization may designate multiple individuals as PD/PIs who share the authority and responsibility for leading and directing the project, intellectually and logistically.
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Grants and Contracts Frequently Asked Questions
The one individual designated by the applicant organization to direct the project or program to be supported by the grant. The principal investigator also referred as Project Director is responsible and accountable to applicant organization officials for the proper conduct of the project or program. Typically, this is a faculty member or administrator, who submitted a proposal that was accepted and funded by an external sponsor.
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IRB Frequently Asked Questions
The Principal Investigator (PI) must be an ASU staff or faculty member. In the event that the responsible researcher is a student, then the supervisory faculty member/faculty advisor must act as the PI.
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Question: How many Letters of Intent should be submitted for each project and how do I submit one?

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Answer: One Letter of Intent (LOI) is required from each project team this year. All senior personnel (above the level of post-doc) should be listed in this form regardless of whether they will be on the lead proposal, a collaborative proposal or any subaward submitted as part of a proposal. Please submit your LOI using our web-based form located at http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/itr by January 14, 2004.
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If the Principal Investigator changes, must I submit a new research application?

FAQ - External Research
For the purpose of the criminal history check, a new Principal Investigator or Secondary Researcher must submit a Research Application and a legible photocopy of the front of his or her driver's license or government-issued photo ID. (link "Research Application" to new document: Application)
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What is the difference between a Co-Investigator and a Co-Principal Investigator?

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A Co-Principal Investigator is recognized by the funding agency as an individual who shares with the PI the responsibility for the conduct of a research project, including meeting the reporting requirements. A Co-Investigator is an individual recognized by the Institute and the Principal Investigator as someone making a significant contribution to a project. The Co-Investigator is an individual that the PI relies on to assume responsibilities above those of other personnel.
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What are the duties of a principal investigator?

Office of Sponsored Research
The Principal Investigator (PI; may also be known as program director or project director, PD) is the individual designated by the grantee responsible for the scientific or technical aspects of the grant and day-to-day management of the project. The Principal Investigator must have a formal appointment with the applicant organization. The PI is a member of the grantee team responsible for ensuring compliance with the financial and administrative aspects of the award.
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Who can be a Principal Investigator (PI) at UMB?

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a general rule, a full-time faculty member whose rank is Instructor or higher may act as a PI for a sponsored project. For details, review the UMB Policy on Eligibility to Apply for External Grants/Funds.
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Can a post-doc be a Principal Investigator?

Pacific Rim FAQs
A post-doc who does not have campus PI status cannot apply either as a principal investigator nor as an applicant for Pacific Rim grant.They can be co-PIs but will need to have a faculty member or someone with PI status serve as the PI for the proposal.
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Do I need or may I submit letters of collaboration?

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No. Letters of collaboration are not required and will not be accepted. If you want to discuss the role of collaborators, you may do so in the essay. Yes. For the Type 1 Diabetes Pathfinder Award, the direct and indirect costs for any subcontracts must be included within the direct cost cap ($1.5 million over five years) for the budget from your institution.
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Can I submit letters of commitment? If so, how?

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Letters of commitment should be submitted and will not count against the 15-page project description limit. Letters of commitment should be scanned and attached as a single, separate PDF within the “Optional Documents” Section.
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c) Are letters of intent refereed?

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No. Letters of intent are not evaluated in any way. They are not pre-proposals. Their only purpose is to help us plan for the main review process.
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How many letters of intent are required? Should they be original?

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In your proposal, you have to include at least one letter of intent, even if you cooperate with more than one partner. (It can be a copy or it can be sent by fax). If your proposal is approved, you will submit the original.
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Can I submit a Letter of Intent and/or full proposal by email, hard copy or fax?

NRC: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Grants
Letters of Intent will only be accepted by email. Letters of Intent submitted by hard copy or fax will not be accepted. Full proposals will only be accepted through grants.gov. Full proposals submitted by email, fax or hard copy will not be accepted. Graduate students may be included on applications. Graduate students should not be listed as principal investigators, co-principal investigators, or senior personnel.
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I forgot to submit a Letter of Intent. Can I still submit a proposal?

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For most award mechanisms, yes, you may. For certain award mechanisms, however, Letters of Intent are required. In that case, failure to submit a Letter of Intent may render your proposal noncompliant. Letters of Intent are important to help us recruit qualified reviewers for peer review of your proposal.
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Who can apply to be supported as a principal investigator?

Questions and Answers: Resources for New Investigators
Outstanding postdoctoral candidates who have terminal clinical or research doctorates (or equivalent doctoral degrees) and who have no more than 5 years of postdoctoral research training experience at the time of initial application receipt date, or subsequent resubmission(s) are eligible.
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What are the Responsibilities of the Sponsor and Principal Investigator?

P. Giannini Foundation - Frequently Asked Questions
The Principal Investigator must be willing to supervise the candidate's further research training and guarantee the candidate will have adequate laboratory space, equipment and supplies throughout the fellowship. The Principal Investigator may supervise a maximum of two Giannini fellows each year.
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What is a Clinical/Principal Investigator?

Global Clinicals, Inc.
A medical professional who is overseeing the treatment of the patients in the clinical trial. They are usually doctors, nurses, pharmacists, or other health care professionals.
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Who can serve as the Principal Investigator on the protocol?

Animal Resource Center :: Frequently Asked Questions
It is in the best interests of the institution to have a member of the faculty assume the responsibility. Once the protocol is approved, it serves as a contract between Dartmouth College and the research lab. For more information, please visit the Office of Sponsored Projects. The Primary Investigator of the protocol must complete a Personnel Sheet for the individual. If the person is being added to more than one protocol, put all the protocol numbers affected on the form.
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Who is eligible to be a Principal Investigator?

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Any full-time faculty or staff employee of WMU may serve as a Principal Investigator. Students may serve as Student Investigators but not as Principal Investigators. Adjunct or part-time faculty may serve as Co-Principal Investigators or as Collaborating Investigators, at the discretion of the Principal Investigator.
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