A PI needs to provide evidence that they have access to a lab facility

# A PI needs to provide evidence that they have access to a lab facility This creates a slight chicken and egg problem and makes scientists more at the mercy of the [[Distributed Innovation Suppression Complex]] because if the institution doesn’t like you, you’re less likely to have a lab which makes it harder to show you’re right. ### Related * [[Younger professors have to spend more time getting money]] * [[Decisions made by committees lead to median results]] * [[Professors do three or more jobs]] * [[Successful professors are not necessarily the best researchers]] * [[§Academia and Research]]  [Web URL for this note](http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/A+PI+needs+to+provide+evidence+that+they+have+access+to+a+lab+facility) [Comment on this note](http://via.hypothes.is/http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/A+PI+needs+to+provide+evidence+that+they+have+access+to+a+lab+facility)