Word: indirect
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Anybody would like to see the indirect cost rate as low as it could be, consistent with the university being able to provide those research services," Blaschke said...
...researcher added that right now the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is "indirect cost-blind." That is, NIH reviews grants primarily on the grounds of scientific merit, without looking at a school's overhead cost rate...
Priscilla A. Schaffer, a Harvard professor of microbiology and molecular genetics, also sees high indirect cost rates as a concern. Although NIH--the Medical School's largest federal grant sponsor--may be indirect-cost blind, Schaffer worries that an economic downturn may move the agency to change that policy...
...grant administrator says that although indirect costs are considered before a final funding decision is made, science is still the top priority...
Despite some colleagues' concerns, Leon Eisenberg, Presley professor of social medicine, says indirect costs are necessary for research...