In this issue, we are asking for your reactions in four areas: mentor-postdoc communication; falsifying records; challenges to intramural research; and Catalyst coverage.

Send your responses on these topics or your comments on other intramural research concerns to us via e-mail:
<catalyst@nih.gov>; fax:402-4303; or mail: Building 1, Room 209.

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1.What has been your experience—from either or both sides or as an observer—related to communication between mentor and postdoc at NIH?

2.What are some ways to deal with falsification in administrative records or other missteps that fall short of the definition of scientific misconduct?

3.What do you see as the greatest challenges to conducting intramural research at NIH today?

4.What subjects would you like to see covered in The NIH Catalyst?