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Book SynopsisContains the proceedings of a workshop held in June 2005 to investigate methods used to evaluate funding of the biomedical scientists by philanthropic and public funders.
Table of Contents1 FrontMatter; 2 The Lucille P. Markey Charitable Trust Scholars Program--Krystyna R. Isaacs; 3 The Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award: A Seven-Year Retrospective and Summary--Jessica C. Fanzo and Elaine K. Gallin; 4 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Evaluation Strategy--Martin Ionescu-Pioggia and Georgine Pion; 5 Searle Scholars Program: Selection and Evaluation of Searle Scholars--Douglas M. Fambrough; 6 Research Program Evaluation at the American Heart Association--Patricia C. Hinton; 7 Analysis of the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Fellowship Program (1947-2003)--Amy L. Francis; 8 Evaluation Activities of the American Cancer Society--Ralph Vogler; 9 Program Evaluation at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation--Nancy Fishman; 10 Exploring Program Effects on Life Sciences Faculty Diversity: Assessing the Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships for Minorities--Connie L. McNeely and Christine O'Brien; 11 Program Assessment in HHMI-Sponsored Medical Student Research Training Programs--Min K. Lee, Barbara Ziff, and William R. Galey; 12 Outcomes and Impacts of the National Science Foundation's Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Program--Carter Kimsey; 13 Evaluation of Research Training and Career Development Programs at NIH: Current Capabilities and Continuing Needs--Charles R. Sherman; 14 A Workshop Agenda; 15 B Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers; 16 C Workshop Participants
