The government still gives a larger proportion to
academia than industry does.
Not exact matches
This year — with some of the more influential minds within the
industry, state and federal government, and
academia all gathered on his back patio — Jenkins wants to do more
than just talk about what can be done.
Still, Hampton Creek has raised more
than $ 200 million in venture capital and has a team of 60 working on R&D, including top cell biologists from
academia and
industry.
Retailers, manufacturers, and thought leaders from government,
academia and the entertainment
industry shared new ideas and successful business practices with the goal of serving consumers better, faster and more completely
than ever before.
Brooke and more
than 30 leaders from the realms of medicine, education,
academia, media, the military, and the football
industry, will look at when children should begin playing tackle football, public health concerns, and the role of the National Football League and its players» association.
I've found that
industry is actually much better
than academia; at least you are recognized for your work both in the company (sometimes not) but definitely in your social circle.
Academia now serves as a «training ground» rather
than a career destination for the great majority of scientists, with work in
industry, government, or other nonacademic employers the «new norm.»
A few words of warning though: Most collaborations between
industry and
academia are highly successful, but if you are working on a project with a new partner, they may see you as an extra pair of hands rather
than someone working on a single project.
I couldn't believe how competitive it was and how much more sophisticated
industry was
than academia when it came to software.
Even though Jasperse agrees it may be subjective, he believes that dealing with policy within
academia is a different job
than a policy role within government or
industry.
I also want to be involved in something that has obvious clinical applications, rather
than basic science.Do you think
industry is a better bet
than academia?
As I was finishing my PhD I knew I wanted something different — something more
than a traditional research career in
academia or
industry.
Industry also pays more attention to what Clemmons calls «window dressing» policies — policies that affect their public image but may not run very deep —
than academia, because any negative publicity may hurt a business's bottom line.
The kind of teamwork described in that NRC report is far more common in
industry than it is in
academia.
But with only a few exceptions, today's mentors in
academia are even less well prepared to advise and mentor their
industry - bound charges
than they used to be.
At one session, which covered research careers in
industry and the private sector, Lawrence Fitzgerald, vice president of neuroscience research at Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals in New York City, said he had started to consider a job outside
academia when he realized he cared more about the science
than the setting.
Meanwhile, a dramatic mid-decade drop - off in jobs in
industry for computer science Ph.D. s has completely reversed itself; despite the strong growth in
academia, today a higher percentage of Ph.D. s are employed in
industry than was the case during the
industry's previous peak during 1996 — 7.
Life in
industry tends to be more efficient
than in
academia.
Whereas the U.K. pages provide a very comprehensive list of links to industrial and academic jobs across the world, the job pages in Sweden provide a database of more
than 3500 current job openings in
academia and
industry relevant for Marie Curie Fellows.
The first are the «real elite» nonresident graduate students who usually receive more university or federal funding and better pay
than do otherwise equivalent Americans in
industry and
academia.
«At the macro (policy) level, I think it's important to offer a wider array of opportunities,
than traditional
academia, for scientists to do interesting and important work (
industry and government)-- and to help doctoral students become aware of and train for these outlets for their creative work,» Amabile writes.
However, completed trials sponsored by
industry were less likely to be published
than trials sponsored by
academia.
However, training designed to propel scientists into alternative careers is ideally based within the
industries themselves rather
than in
academia, simply because those working in
industry know their own needs best.
She sees the surrounding conditions as better in
industry than in
academia: There's a lot of support from other research groups, ordered chemicals and equipment actually come in time, and the help desk is actually able to help — in short, luxury all around.
Politics also plays a greater role in
academia than in
industry, he says, influencing who gets grants, wins awards, and gets inducted into societies.
In general, starting salaries are similar between
industry and
academia, although in
academia, early postdocs trying to prove themselves can potentially put in many more hours
than an
industry scientist.
«Certainly, in
industry it is critical to work within teams to accomplish goals that are defined more by the company
than by individuals,» he says, «but I see
industry and
academia as equally exciting and valuable career options for students,» says Gregory E. Amidon, a research professor at the University of Michigan, College of Pharmacy, in Ann Arbor and American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Fellow.
Although she herself is more
than happy in
academia, «If it proves to work well, there will be a lot of interest from
industry.»
«Science in
academia and science in
industry are becoming a lot more similar
than they used to be,» says Jones with the ABPI.
I can of course point out that a career in science policy could potentially impact more minorities and females
than one in
academia or
industry.
«The
industry -
academia gap may be smaller in the life sciences
than in the physical sciences,» Sauermann and Stephan observe.
Alexander F. Sito, president of BioValidation, reinforced this, noting that
industry requires different skills
than academia.
Drug discovery in
academia, because of the financial constraints, is on a much smaller scale
than industry and therefore allows «hands - on» experience of several stages in the process as well as more extensive training in a single area.
With more
than 1,200 international actors from 35 + countries, such as big pharma, emerging and small biotech, diagnostics companies, pre-seed / seed / Series A investors, as well as professionals from tech transfer,
academia and research institutions, BioFIT is the leading partnering event in Europe for technology transfer,
academia -
industry collaborations and early - stage innovations in the field of Life Sciences.
The SGC has active research facilities at seven leading academic institutions across the globe (Toronto and Montreal - Canada, Oxford - UK, UNICAMP - Brazil, Karolinska - Sweden, UNC Chapel Hill - USA and Frankfurt - Germany), and SGC scientists collaborate with more
than 300 researchers in
academia and
industry.
Ms. McIntyre joined Gladstone in 1997 and has more
than 25 years of experience in intellectual property law — having worked in private practice, the medical - device
industry and technology transfer for
academia.
For more
than 35 years, CCR has been a leader in the chemical sciences, encouraging collaboration among
industry,
academia, and government laboratories.
APS has more
than 51,000 members in
academia, national laboratories, and
industry in the United States and throughout the world.
The all - day meeting showcased the work of more
than 100 experts from
academia, federal and regulatory agencies, government research agencies, pharmaceutical and biotech
industry, and patient advocacy community who have worked together over the past several months to prepare draft consensus recommendations on how to address the regulatory issues around HIV cure research.
She joined Gladstone in 1997 and has more
than 25 years of experience in intellectual property law — having worked in private practice, the medical - device
industry and technology transfer for
academia.
From teachers and lecturers inspiring the next generation, to researchers in
academia and
industry whose discoveries and innovations are shaping the future — we represent and support a vibrant and diverse community of more
than 54,000 people.
Also, women are more likely to take jobs in
academia or government
than in private
industry, which is more lucrative.»
Established in 1928, ASN's more
than 4,900 members in more
than 65 countries work in
academia, practice, government and
industry.
NHTSA is establishing a long - term coordinated effort across
industry,
academia, non-governmental organizations, Federal and State governments to eliminate the estimated 6,000 yearly drowsy driving - related motor vehicle crash fatalities and the more
than 500,000 injury crashes.
In this Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology on «High Density Lipoproteins — from biological understanding to clinical exploitation» contributing authors (members of COST Action BM0904 / HDLnet) summarize in more
than 20 chapters our current knowledge on the structure, function, metabolism and regulation of HDL in health and several diseases as well as the status of past and ongoing attempts of therapeutic exploitation.The book is of interest to researchers in
academia and
industry focusing on lipoprotein metabolism, cardiovascular diseases and immunology as well as clinical pharmacologists, cardiologists, diabetologists, nephrologists and other clinicians interested in metabolic or inflammatory diseases...
American Veterinarian Medical Association represents more
than 91,000 veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government,
industry,
academia, and uniformed services.
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), established in 1863, is a not - for - profit association representing more
than 84,000 veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government,
industry,
academia, and uniformed services.
American Veterinary Medical Association * Avma.org * Nonprofit association of more
than 89,000 veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government,
industry,
academia, and uniformed services.
Since the graduation of its first class of DVMs in 1963, the college has produced more
than 3,000 veterinarians who now practice in all 50 states and fill important roles in government,
industry and
academia.
The report's 18 authors, from
academia, government and
industry, said that a public investment of less
than $ 1 billion spread over 15 years would probably be enough to overcome technical hurdles and do initial large - scale deployment of the technology.