I recall with clarity an afternoon in 2007 when my chair, Dr. Kevin Tremper, approached me about a unique grant opportunity from the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER). Knowing my interest in the neurobiology of consciousness and the prevention of intraoperative awareness, he thought I might be interested in the special “Cerebral Function Monitoring Grant” that FAER was offering to address an important controversy in perioperative brain monitoring. As a neuroanesthesiology fellow who would soon be a tenure-track faculty member in anesthesiology and neuroscience at the University of Michigan, I was enthusiastic about the topic and prepared an application. Within six months of starting on the faculty, I was informed that my $500,000 FAER grant would be funded. This grant, along with a major investment by my chair that was catalyzed by the grant, enabled me to...
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November 2016
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November 2016
FAER Investment in Fellow Increases Returns ‘By More Than an Order of Magnitude’
George A. Mashour, M.D., Ph.D.
George A. Mashour, M.D., Ph.D.
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ASA Monitor November 2016, Vol. 80, 66–67.
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George A. Mashour; FAER Investment in Fellow Increases Returns ‘By More Than an Order of Magnitude’. ASA Monitor 2016; 80:66–67
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