1. Crowdfunding for cancer research: the TRACe campaign as an example
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Giulia Gallerani, Paolo Mariotti, Luca Battistelli, Francesca Passeri, Pietro Fici, Alessandro Coatti, Gallerani G., Fici P., Coatti A., Mariotti P., Passeri F., and Battistelli L.
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Program evaluation ,Biomedical Research ,Public Sector ,Time Factors ,business.industry ,Altruism (ethics) ,MEDLINE ,Gift giving ,Crowdfuding ,Public relations ,Gift Giving ,Medical Oncology ,Altruism ,Trace (semiology) ,Oncology ,Research Support as Topic ,Medicine ,Crowdsourcing ,Humans ,Private Sector ,Single-Cell Analysis ,business ,Program Evaluation - Abstract
Over the past 7 years, research funding has witnessed a changing trend. Besides available competitive research funding such as Horizon 2020 (Europe), National Institutes of Health (USA), National Health Service (UK) grants, and other public research funding programmes around the world, including those from charitable organisations, researchers have started to engage in crowdfunding activities to look for alternative sources of funding. Management
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- 2019