Sentences with phrase «between ivory tower»
It is the divide between the ivory tower and the trenches, the educational front lines.
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«Between the pure science in an academic model, in the ivory tower, so to speak, and the ultra-cutthroat laser focus of a biotech, we have to somehow bridge those two worlds in order to get [therapies] to patients» faster, Parker says.
On a different track (but related to the remark above about cooperation between ivory - tower scientists and economic - value scientists), having a reputable pure mathematics department attracts students and fellow researchers.
Neither Baer nor DiMarchi expects industrial researchers to storm the ivory tower and take over university departments, but both believe that this kind of faculty diversity, and the increasing crosstalk between industry and academia that it facilitates, can benefit both sides.
In computer science, where it is not uncommon to move between academia and industry, his experience at Google probably will be an asset if he eventually chooses to return to the ivory tower.
Ultimately, the restless movement here doesn't help the «classical» tracks connect to a non-specialized audience, but it does make for an inventive dialogue between the club and the ivory tower.
It was not simply a statement against an ivory towered «high art» but an effort to shed light on the relationship between art and life, an investigation of our daily experience of the world.1 In Kounellis's «objects,» the convergence of two - and three - dimensional materials engages the senses, imagination and emotion.
A few months after the end of an election campaign in which the phrase «climate change» wasn't mentioned once during three televised debates between the two presidential contenders, the editors of a magazine ensconced in an ivory tower think fighting climate change «must take top priority.»
There is a growing disconnect between scientists who impact within the ivory tower, as measured by publications and citations, versus those scientists that are tweeting and blogging.