What Type Of Research Qualifies?
Any research conducted in RLE or by RLE members qualifies. • What costs are supported? All costs that can be documented on an MIT travel voucher qualifies, including conference fees, airfare, lodging, meals and ground transportation. • Who may ask for support? Only RLE faculty and principal investigators may ask for support, either for themselves or on behalf of members of their research group. • How is support requested? Please write a brief memorandum addressed to William Smith, Assistant Director for Finance and Sponsor Relations. This memorandum should describe the RLE work that will be presented, estimate the total cost, and indicate the reasons why funds are not otherwise available. Qualifying requests will go on to the Director of RLE, Professor Jeffrey H. Shapiro, for final review and approval. • When can requests begin to be made? Requests may be made immediately for trips anticipated now through December 2009. Please keep in mind that funds are limited and we might not be abl