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The funding agency
• Select the appropriate funding agency / program
– Public/private/charity
• Find out which criteria are used to assess your proposal
– What does the funding organization want
• High-risk / safe implementation
– This is not always explicit. Talk to people who may know
• Call the program officer to find out
Government/international bodies Basic, translational, clinical, applied
Charities/foundations
Specific problems/diseases
Industry
Commercial interest;
restrictions on publications?