FINDING FUNDING
FOR RESEARCH
Margo Harkness, Centre for Medical and Health Physics, Queensland
University of Technology, Brisbane
Involvement
in research can provide an interesting and stimulating
experience for those involved in clinical diagnostic ultrasound.
The research process requires a significant commitment
by the individual/s involved, appropriate knowledge, skills
and abilities and adequate resources. The resources involved
in undertaking a research project can be considerable
and are often underestimated. Resource requirements may
include the following:
-
time
- additional
personnel
- additional
equipment or extra load on existing equipment
- consumables
- incidentals
such as transport costs, costs involved with presenting
results etc.
Citation
Harkness M. Finding funding for research. ASUM Bulletin
2000.3:11-12.