Section 172.790 - DefinitionsAs used in sections 172.790 to 172.798, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms shall mean:
(1)"Advisory board", a board appointed by the board of curators to advise on the administration of the program established by sections 172.790 to 172.798;(2)"Board of curators", the board of curators of the University of Missouri;(3)"Investigator", any person with medical, biological, or allied health or life science research credentials who seeks state funding for a research project under sections 172.790 to 172.798;(4)"Research project", any original investigation for the advancement of scientific knowledge in the area of spinal cord injuries and congenital or acquired disease processes.