It was expected that upon completion of the Ph.D. program we would begin an academic postdoc and continue on to develop an independent research
program at an academic institution.
The Whitaker Foundation (Arlington, Va.), which awards grants for research and education in biomedical engineering
at academic institutions in the United States and Canada, has a wealth of information about the field, including a list of programs that offer graduate degrees, on its Web site.
The majority of us have a Ph.D. and hold positions as
professors at academic institutions where we teach about relationships, conduct and publish our own research findings in peer - reviewed academic journals, write books, and serve as reviewers or editorial board members for the major journals in our field.
«This suggests that these medical - education companies understand that junior faculty
members at academic institutions need to demonstrate academic productivity, and one of the ways of doing it is to have first - author publications in high - quality journals.»
Physicians and scientists who have full - time faculty appointments
at academic institutions including medical school fellowship programs, or practitioners who are involved in patient care or counseling.
Google Classroom is available through Google Apps for Education, as at the moment it is
aimed at academic institutions only, and not corporate training.
Mr. Meier represents a full range of clients, including executives and companies faced with internal corporate fraud or other white collar investigations, public officials and other professionals under investigation for alleged corruption or ethical violations, private individuals alleged to have committed serious felonies, sexual assaults, or death - related crimes, and students facing disciplinary
proceedings at academic institutions.
Academics with strong research track records, such as Jeremy Nathans (now at Johns Hopkins University) and David Stokoe (now at the University of California, San Francisco), were able to move back to academia after postdocs at Genentech and Onyx Pharmaceuticals, respectively, because they took pains to maintain strong
connections at academic institutions while they were «away.»
The mismatch between the postdoctoral training experience, which is geared toward preparing individuals to work as PIs running their own research
labs at academic institutions, and the actual career pathways of most postdocs in the 21st century, is somewhat easier to address, though it is far from easy.
The role of
patenting at academic institutions has grown in significance since the passage of the Bayh - Dole Act in 1980, which transferred intellectual property revenue based on federally funded research discoveries from government to universities.
He believes that a great deal of drug discovery research, and hence informal training in the area, is
performed at academic institutions located in Canada's bioscience clusters, and their spin - off companies.
In addition, hiring
postdocs at academic institutions in the United States is solely the responsibility of individual PIs, who need experiments to be done and papers to be written so that they can continue to get funding for their labs.
Prospective students not currently
enrolled at an academic institution (i.e., recent graduates) can still apply, but they must do so through the last institution they attended, so they should consult the Fulbright Program Adviser there for information about procedures and deadlines.
We combine our expertise with that of all of our sister labs, with our contractor Iowa State University, and also with
researchers at academic institutions and private industry worldwide.
This Center shall be based
at an academic institution east of the Rocky Mountains which, in the opinion of the Secretary, is best suited to provide national leadership on enhanced geothermal systems - related issues.
Western New York Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair and President of the State University of New York at Fredonia, Dr. Virginia Horvath said, «76West provides the funding to take many of the brilliant ideas that are being
developed at academic institutions to the next step.
It is possible to study for accountancy
qualifications at an academic institution without working at the same time, but you can not normally gain membership with the professional body until you have a certain amount of experience in accountancy as well.
Mr. Giller is a frequent
lecturer at academic institutions including, during 2011, at the Haas Graduate Business School at UC Berkeley, the Columbia School of Business, USC Law and the PREA Institute.
Postdoc associations and offices have begun exposing postdocs to the possibilities available to them by holding seminar series or panel discussions featuring scientists who have done something besides become assistant
professors at academic institutions.
I used the PDN database to locate other offices and check on their programs, I looked at other NIH intramural programs, and drew from my own experiences as a postdoc at NIEHS [National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences] and as a faculty
member at an academic institution.»
CER professionals work
mainly at academic institutions, but increasingly they are employed by the pharmaceutical industry, clinical research organizations, and insurers, McDonald says.
In a 14 May Next Wave article, NIH's Ruth Kirschstein and colleagues noted that «portable or transitional grant awards to promising fellows should be considered as a means of facilitating their advancement into independent
positions at academic institutions»; this, indeed, is one of several proposals «under consideration by the senior staff of NIH and the Advisory Committee to the director of NIH.»
The Learning Management System model is pretty much exclusively
aimed at academic institutions and corporate training organizations with hundreds of users and millions of dollars to spend.
A partner at the firm, Mr. Meier represents a full range of clients, including executives and companies faced with internal corporate fraud or other white collar investigations; public officials and other professionals under investigation for alleged corruption or ethical violations; private individuals alleged to have committed serious felonies, sexual assaults, or death - related crimes; and students facing disciplinary
proceedings at academic institutions.
When it comes to learning, the MedImmune postdoc experience «exceeded my highest expectations,» especially concerning «topics I would not have had
at an academic institution,» Cabrera says.
Is it an office at a company, in a government agency, or
at an academic institution; indoors, outdoors, or in a lab?
For example, if you are
at an academic institution, you may decide not to invite academic speakers because your own mentors and supervisors represent the academic background.