... conditioning 123 clinical microsystem 225, 229, 230, 244 clinical pharmacology 80, 89, 101 , 205 clinical trial 4–6, 8, 10, 14, 21, 29–60, 66, 67, 76, 77, 79, 81–85, 87, 90, 99, 102 , 103 , 105 , 108 , 109 , 115–117, ... Types of NIH Research Funding There are a number of types of NIH research funding, but of most relevance to clinical research are: Grant (investigator initiated) Cooperative agreement (NIH is a partner; ... professional effort • must engage in patient-oriented research • must serve as a mentor to developing patient-oriented researchers • salary pro-rated (up to maximum rate) • Nearly all ICs participate...