The following factors are considered by the IIS Committee when determining whether a grant requestor is qualified to receive an IIS research grant: • Appropriate credentials, education and reputation (including valid medical license, lack of FDA debarment/disqualification and disciplinary action by a professional licensing body) • Demonstrable relevant experience, including publications in peer-reviewed journals and prior research • Clinical or research background, training and knowledge of disease or therapeutic area in which the research will be conducted • Ability and potential to successfully conduct the research for which the funds are requested (including staffing and site resources) • Ability to provide scientifically compelling and/or novel research to Eisai Ineligible Grant Recipients include, but are not limited to • FDA debarred /disqualified or federally excluded individuals and organizations or individuals or organizations with disciplinary action by any professional licensing body • Institutions who have been previously awarded IIS grants but who have not fulfilled their contractual obligations to Eisai