Meet the Committee on Fundamental Research

Susan Cotman, PhD Chair; Representative for the Center for Genomic Medicine Bo Rueda, PhD, MS ECOR Representative; Representative for OB/GYN Mo Motamedi, PhD Executive Committee; Representative for Medicine / Cancer Center Julie Price, PhD Executive Committee; Representative for Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging Kristin White, PhD Executive Committee; Representative for Dermatology Christiane Wrann, PhD, DVM…

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CFR Current & Future Objectives

Better integration of fundamental research scientists into the established infrastructure for research at MGH Increase representation of fundamental research scientists on ECOR Organize the Committee on Fundamental Research into a more widely recognized entity that serves the Research Community Advocate for financial security for investigators Continue to refine better practices and research environment

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History & Accomplishments of the CFR

01 ORCD Establishment of the Office of Research Career Development Our Accomplishments 02 ECOR Faculty Representation Institution of elected research faculty representation on ECOR 03 Focus Groups with SAC Creation of small focused group lunches to share concerns and vet new initiatives with Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) members during the annual meeting 04 Post-Doc Guidelines Development Development of…

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Mission of the Committee on Fundamental Research

Provide a forum for fundamental primary research investigators to actively engage in developing solutions to improve MGB policies, infrastructure and environment to benefit the research community. Our Vision The Committee on Fundamental Research (CFR) will strive to…. Increase the visibility of challenges faced by fundamental research scientists and research faculty. Act as liaisons and advisors…

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