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principal investigator

/ˈprɪnsəpəl ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtər/

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/ˈprɪnsəpəl ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtər/C1formalscientific
  • ruОфициальное звание ведущего исследователя или учёного, ответственного за разработку, проведение и управление исследовательским проектом, грантом или клиническим исследованием.

A formal title for the lead researcher or scientist who is responsible for the design, conduct, and management of a research project, grant, or clinical study.

  1. Lead ResearcherC1formal

    The primary scientist or researcher responsible for the design, conduct, and reporting of a research project or grant.

    ruВедущий исследователь

    • The principal investigator submitted the grant proposal to the funding agency.
    • Dr. Smith is the principal investigator for the clinical trial.
    • As principal investigator, she oversees all aspects of the laboratory's research.