Definition of Principal investigator

1. Noun. The scientist in charge of an experiment or research project.

Exact synonyms: Pi
Generic synonyms: Scientist

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Literary usage of Principal investigator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Community-based Interventions For Smokers: The Commit Field Experience by Beti Thompson, David M. Burns, William R. Lynn, Donald Shopland (2004)
"University of Iowa (Iowa City, Iowa) principal investigator: Paul R. Pomrehn, MD, MS; Project Director: John E. Ferguson, Ph.D.; Co-Investigators: ..."

2. Assessing Alcohol Problems: A Guide for Clinicians and Researchers by John P. Allen, Megan Columbus (1997)
"Matching Patients to Treatment Focus, Richard Longabaugh, Ed.D., Principal Investigator; Martha Beattie and Stephen Maisto, Co-principal investigators; ..."

3. Scientists, Engineers, and Track-Two Diplomacy: A Half-Century of U.S by Glenn E. Schweitzer (2004)
"... genotype distribution, and molecular variability of isolates of hepatitis C virus in the Asian part of Russia; $55000; principal investigator, ..."

4. Small Business Innovation Research: Program Solicitation (1993)
"1.5 principal investigator The principal investigator (PI) should be knowledgeable in all technical aspects of the grant application and be capable of ..."

5. The New York City Police Department's "Stop and Frisk" Practices: A Report ...by Eliot Spitzer by Eliot Spitzer (2000)
"principal investigator, "Impacts of Arrest on the Social Control of Violence Among ... principal investigator, "The Role of Legal and Social Controls in ..."

6. School Violence: Views of Students & the Community: Congressional Hearings edited by Michael Castle (2001)
"principal investigator (1998-Present) Hamilton Fish National Institute on School and Community Violence Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency ..."

7. Mental Health and Rural America, 1980-1993: 1980-1993: An Overview and by Morton O. Wagenfeld, J. Dennis Murray, Dennis F. Mohatt, Jeanne C. DeBruyn (1996)
"Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 Telephone (501) 686-5600/Fax (501) 686-8154 G. Richard Smith, MD, principal investigator • Center for Family Research in Rural ..."

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