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34. One department in the College of Human Medicine signs a contract with a pharmaceutical company. The company will provide $3M/year for 3 years in research support to the department. In exchange, the company will name 2 representatives to a 5-member advisory board that will decide upon research priorities in the department. The company will also have a right to patent any discoveries that arise from any research done in the department during the 3-year contract.
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1.Mon, 3/26/07 2:12 PMI am unsure what the alternative funding methods are or how the funding system works.