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. 2009 Dec;53(4):227–230.

Table 2.

Total salary awards and operating grants in the year 2008

Clinician DC Professor (academic appointment) Graduate student Post-doctoral trainee

Engaged in research or research training AND received funding Year 2008 1 13 23 1

Salary award $5,000 $ 699,470a $ 131,200b
$ 357,000c
$60,000

Operating Grant $3,409,526d $1,346,805e
  PI $2,507,518 (23) $ 223,425 (1)
  Co-PI $ 287,231 (3) $ 30,000 (1)
  Co-Investigator $ 614,777 (10) $1,093,380 (6)

Year 2008 (N=90) Non-responders = 2.

a

University/College salaries not included – 7 of the 13 Professors received competitive salary awards from Federal/Provincial funding agencies.

b

13 master students.

c

10 PhD candidates.

d

Number of grants = 36 Range ($17,500–$504,330).

e

Number of grants = 8 Range ($30,000–$506,367). (#) bracketed number indicates number of grants.

As a PI or Co-PI combined – Total grants in 2008 above $300,000 threshold.

Researcher #1 1,078,983. Researcher #2 504,330. Researcher #3 401,111. Researcher #4 322,300 (75.6% of grants held by 4 researchers).