diff --git a/dlk/dlkmanager/learningTask.go b/dlk/dlkmanager/learningTask.go
index f2630fe196e..dec6b942361 100644
--- a/dlk/dlkmanager/learningTask.go
+++ b/dlk/dlkmanager/learningTask.go
@@ -307,12 +307,12 @@ func (lt *learningTask) run() {
 			}
 
 		case <-time.After(1 * time.Second):
-			lt.pollJobs()
 			err := lt.checkPodStatus(podState)
 			if err != nil {
 				fmt.Println(err.Error())
 				os.Exit(1)
 			}
+			lt.pollJobs()
 
 			if lt.nrCompletedWorkers == lt.ltc.NrWorker {
 				state = ltStateCompleted
diff --git a/manager/main.go b/manager/main.go
index a85aa0ed736..d602c99fb09 100644
--- a/manager/main.go
+++ b/manager/main.go
@@ -49,6 +49,56 @@ type server struct {
 	StudyChList map[string]studyCh
 }
 
+func (s *server) saveCompletedModels(studyId string, conf *pb.StudyConfig) error {
+	ret, err := s.GetSavedModels(context.Background(), &pb.GetSavedModelsRequest{StudyName: conf.Name})
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("GetSavedModels Err %v", err)
+		return err
+	}
+	ts, err := dbIf.GetTrialList(studyId)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("GetTrials Err %v", err)
+		return err
+	}
+	for _, t := range ts {
+		tid := t.TrialId
+		tst, err := dbIf.GetTrialStatus(tid)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Printf("GetTrialStatus Err %v", err)
+			continue
+		}
+		isin := false
+		if tst == pb.TrialState_COMPLETED {
+			for _, m := range ret.Models {
+				if m.TrialId == tid {
+					isin = true
+					break
+				}
+			}
+			if !isin {
+				met := make([]*pb.Metrics, len(conf.Metrics))
+				for i, mn := range conf.Metrics {
+					l, _ := dbIf.GetTrialLogs(tid, &kdb.GetTrialLogOpts{Name: mn})
+					if len(l) > 0 {
+						met[i] = &pb.Metrics{Name: mn, Value: l[len(l)-1].Value}
+					}
+				}
+				t, _ := dbIf.GetTrial(tid)
+				s.SaveModel(context.Background(), &pb.SaveModelRequest{
+					Model: &pb.ModelInfo{
+						StudyName:  conf.Name,
+						TrialId:    tid,
+						Parameters: t.ParameterSet,
+						Metrics:    met,
+					},
+				})
+				log.Printf("Trial %v in Study %v is saved", tid, conf.Name)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (s *server) trialIteration(conf *pb.StudyConfig, study_id string, sCh studyCh) error {
 	defer delete(s.StudyChList, study_id)
 	defer s.wIF.CleanWorkers(study_id)
@@ -85,7 +135,7 @@ func (s *server) trialIteration(conf *pb.StudyConfig, study_id string, sCh study
 				}
 				if r.Completed {
 					log.Printf("Study %v completed.", study_id)
-					return nil
+					return s.saveCompletedModels(study_id, conf)
 				} else if len(r.Trials) > 0 {
 					for _, trial := range r.Trials {
 						trial.Status = pb.TrialState_PENDING
@@ -112,43 +162,7 @@ func (s *server) trialIteration(conf *pb.StudyConfig, study_id string, sCh study
 				tm.Reset(1 * time.Second)
 			}
 		case <-strtm.C:
-			ret, err := s.GetSavedModels(context.Background(), &pb.GetSavedModelsRequest{StudyName: conf.Name})
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Printf("GetSavedModels Err %v", err)
-			}
-			ts, err := dbIf.GetTrialList(study_id)
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Printf("GetTrials Err %v", err)
-			}
-			for _, t := range ts {
-				tid := t.TrialId
-				tst, err := dbIf.GetTrialStatus(tid)
-				if err != nil {
-					log.Printf("GetTrialStatus Err %v", err)
-					continue
-				}
-				if tst == pb.TrialState_COMPLETED {
-					for _, m := range ret.Models {
-						if m.TrialId == tid {
-							met := make([]*pb.Metrics, len(conf.Metrics))
-							for i, mn := range conf.Metrics {
-								l, _ := dbIf.GetTrialLogs(tid, &kdb.GetTrialLogOpts{Name: mn})
-								met[i] = &pb.Metrics{Name: mn, Value: l[len(l)-1].Value}
-							}
-							t, _ := dbIf.GetTrial(tid)
-							s.SaveModel(context.Background(), &pb.SaveModelRequest{
-								Model: &pb.ModelInfo{
-									StudyName:  conf.Name,
-									TrialId:    tid,
-									Parameters: t.ParameterSet,
-									Metrics:    met,
-								},
-							})
-							break
-						}
-					}
-				}
-			}
+			s.saveCompletedModels(study_id, conf)
 			strtm.Reset(defaultSaveInterval * time.Second)
 
 		case <-estm.C:
@@ -168,7 +182,7 @@ func (s *server) trialIteration(conf *pb.StudyConfig, study_id string, sCh study
 			for _, t := range s.wIF.GetRunningTrials(study_id) {
 				t.Status = pb.TrialState_KILLED
 			}
-			return nil
+			return s.saveCompletedModels(study_id, conf)
 		case m := <-sCh.addMetricsCh:
 			conf.Metrics = append(conf.Metrics, m)
 		}
diff --git a/manager/modelstore/modeldb.go b/manager/modelstore/modeldb.go
index f59f9a22be8..691cd32a295 100644
--- a/manager/modelstore/modeldb.go
+++ b/manager/modelstore/modeldb.go
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ func (m *ModelDB) SaveModel(in *api.SaveModelRequest) error {
 	}
 	md.ID = fres.ModelId
 	for _, met := range in.Model.Metrics {
+		if met == nil {
+			continue
+		}
 		mv, err := strconv.ParseFloat(met.Value, 64)
 		if err != nil {
 			continue