Engaging basic scientists in translational research: identifying opportunities, overcoming obstacles
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2012-04Author
Hobin, Jennifer A.
Deschamps, Anne M.
Bockman, Richard
Cohen, Stanley
Dechow, Paul
Eng, Charis
Galey, William
Morris, Mariana
Prabhakar, Sharma
Raj, Usha
Rubenstein, Peter
Smith, John A.
Stover, Patrick
Sung, Nancy
Talman, William
Galbraith, Richard
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BioMed CentralMetadata
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This report is based on the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology’s symposium, “Engaging basic
Scientists in Translational Research: Identifying Opportunities, Overcoming Obstacles,” held in Chevy Chase, MD,
March 24–25, 2011. Meeting participants examined the benefits of engaging basic scientists in translational
research, the challenges to their participation in translational research, and the roles that research institutions,
funding organizations, professional societies, and scientific publishers can play to address these challenges.
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Basic scienceTranslational research
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