<principal-investigator>
Principal Investigator
Individual(s) responsible for the intellectual content of the work reported in the document.
Remarks
Multiple co-PIs can be included in successive <principal-investigator> elements.
The <principal-award-recipient> may or may not be the same as the <principal-investigator>, for example, a grant could be awarded to a Department or to individual A, and individual B could serve as the Principal Investigator. When the same individual serves in both roles, the name should be listed in both places.
Note that an <institution> may be included as a <principal-award-recipient>, but not as a <principal-investigator>.
Content Model
<!ELEMENT principal-investigator (#PCDATA %principal-investigator-elements;)* >
Expanded Content Model
(#PCDATA | contrib-id | name | name-alternatives | string-name)*
Description
Any combination of:
- Text, numbers, or special characters
- <contrib-id> Contributor Identifier
- <name> Name of Person
- <name-alternatives> Name Alternatives
- <string-name> Name of Person (Unstructured)
This element may be contained in:
Example
...
<article-meta>
...
<abstract>...</abstract>
<funding-group>
<award-group id="NIA94" award-type="grant">
<funding-source>National Institute on Aging</funding-source>
<award-id>AG20962</award-id>
<principal-investigator>
<string-name><given-names>Sharon R.</given-names>
<surname>Kaufman</surname></string-name>
</principal-investigator>
</award-group>
<funding-statement><bold>Funding:</bold> The study upon
which this article is based was funded by the National Institute
on Aging under grant AG20962 (to SRK, principal investigator).
The funding source had no role in study design; collection,
analysis, and interpretation of data; writing of the paper; or
the decision to submit it for publication.</funding-statement>
</funding-group>
</article-meta>
...