Category |
Code |
Description |
Consultant/Advisor |
C |
Consultant fee, paid advisory boards, or fees for attending a meeting. |
Employee |
E |
Hired to work for compensation or received a W2 from a company. |
Employee, executive role |
EE |
Hired to work in an executive role for compensation or received a W2 from a company. |
Owner of company |
EO |
Ownership or controlling interest in a company, other than stock. |
Independent contractor |
I |
Contracted work, including contracted research. |
Lecture fees/Speakers bureau |
L |
Lecture fees or honoraria, travel fees or reimbursements when speaking at the invitation of a commercial company. |
Patents/Royalty |
P |
Beneficiary of patents and/or royalties for intellectual property. |
Equity/Stock holder, private corporation |
PS |
Equity ownership or stock in privately owned firms, excluding mutual funds (not listed on the stock exchange). |
Grant support |
S |
Grant support or other financial support from all sources, including research support from government agencies (e.g., NIH), foundations, device manufacturers, and\or pharmaceutical companies. Research funding should be disclosed by the principal or named investigator even if your institution receives the grant and manages the funds. |
Stock options, public or private corporation |
SO |
Stock options in a public or private company. |
Equity/Stock holder, public corporation |
US |
Equity ownership or stock in publicly traded firms, excluding mutual funds (listed on the stock exchange). |