After all, a report by the Atlantic found that greater than 60 % of PhDs and greater than 80 %
of Life Science PhDs do NOT have a paying job after graduation.
According to a report by the Atlantic, greater than 60 % of PhDs and greater than 80 %
of Life Science PhDs will NOT have a paying job at graduation.
Not exact matches
She said she's a 53 - year - old mother
of three who has
lived in Rosendale for 17 years, has a
PhD in political
science from Rutgers University in New Jersey, and is director
of the nonprofit Citizens for Local Power.
There were some «must - read»
science blogs that discussed general issues
of the
PhD life, blogs like The Thesis Whisperer, or
PhD2Published.
-LSB-...] were some «must - read»
science blogs that discussed general issues
of the
PhD life, blogs like The Thesis Whisperer, or
PhD2Published.
If your degree is in a technical field such as computer
science, engineering, or one
of the
life sciences, many intellectual property law firms employ
PhDs as technical specialists to review and compose patent applications.
However, it would exclude those with
life sciences degrees because
of «the often difficult career prospects for American students graduating with
PhDs in biological and biomedical fields,» according to a fact sheet released by the staff
of Representative Lamar Smith (R — TX).
Fewer than 40 companies focus on
life science or biotechnology businesses, which is the sector where you'll find most
of the industry's
PhDs.
Dr. Shemtov - Yona conducted this study for her Masters
of Science degree, and recently enrolled in a
PhD program in the Department
of Mechanical Engineering to get an even better understanding
of the problem Her current goal is to find what leads to the development
of cracks to determine whether the causes lie in manufacturing, use, or both, in order to prolong the service
life of implants.
«The dairy industry is committed to the economic sustainability
of our farmers by selecting a new generation
of healthy, long -
lived, high production cows,» commented Journal
of Dairy
Science ® Editor - in - Chief Matthew C. Lucy,
PhD, Professor
of Animal
Science at the University
of Missouri.
Together with former
PhD - student Ylva - li Blanck
of the Norwegian University
of Life Science, researchers Jørund Rolstad and Ken Olaf Storaunet collected and analyzed 459 wood samples from old, fire - damaged pine tree stumps, snags, downed logs and
living trees in 74 square kilometers (28 square miles) study area in Trillemarka - Rollagsfjell nature reserve.
Dr Samantha Gibbs, from Ocean and Earth
Science at the University
of Southampton, who was Dr O'Dea's
PhD supervisor and co-author
of the study, says: «A key objective was to record calcification in fossil coccolithophores in a way that enabled direct comparison with measurements from
living specimens.
Attracting Talent: Location Choices
of Foreign - Born
PhDs in the US, by economists Jeffrey Grogger
of the University
of Chicago and Gordon H. Hanson
of the University
of California, San Diego, looks back over 5 decades
of data from the National
Science Foundation's Survey
of Earned Doctorates (SED) to identify the factors that influence how newly graduated scientists decide where to
live and work.
Among the instructors is Manu Prakash,
PhD, assistant professor
of bioengineering at Stanford and a pioneer in the field
of «frugal
science,» who has brought his powerful $ 1 paper microscopes to Madagascar and taught students how to explore the microscopic world in which they
live, including the lice in their hair, the pathogens in their water and the disease - causing parasites in their environment.
Professor John Wong, Vice President
of Research &
Life sciences at NUS, shares his sentiment: «Although it takes a minimum
of 6 years to turn out a functional
PhD and over 10 years
of investment to reap the benefit, there is an enormous multiplier effect towards tremendous rewards.»
«At the beginning
of life, our cells have very long telomeres, which grow shorter from then on,» says Daniel Gottschling,
PhD, associate professor
of molecular genetics and cell biology, one
of two authors on the
Science paper.
You are a student, graduate,
PhD student, young professional or laboratory technician in the field
of life sciences?
This results in a glut
of postdoctoral trainees who, even though they are aware that only 14.3 %
of PhDs in the
life sciences end up in tenure track position 5 years after receiving their
PhDs, still strive to become academic researchers themselves (44 %
of postdocs in the
life sciences name faculty - research as their preferred career outcome - see below).
The new advisors, some
of the most wellrespected individuals in their fields, were specifically sought for the wealth
of experience they bring to bear on Foundation efforts to advance drug development in SMA: Paul S. Anderson,
PhD, retired vice president for Chemistry at Merck, G. Stephen DeCherney, MD, MPH, president
of Clinical Development Services Americas for Quintiles Transnational Corp., Corey S. Goodman,
PhD, president and chief executive officer
of Renovis, Inc., Jonathan S. Leff, managing director at Warburg Pincus LLC and responsible for the firm's
life sciences investment effort, John H. Park, Partner at Blum Capital Partners, LP, and Wesley Thompson,
PhD, professor
of Neurobiology at The University
of Texas at Austin.
To foster
life science entrepreneurship and the creation
of start - ups, he teaches master and
PhD students in the Biotech Entrepreneurship Training Program at Heidelberg University.
Stephen Freedman,
PhD, and Kevin Mullane,
PhD, leaders in Gladstone's office
of corporate ventures and translation, gathered with scientists, investors, and
life science leaders from around the world to discuss partnering opportunities involving Gladstone's research.
This is taken from the book «The Art &
Science of Low Carbohydrate
Living by by
Phd Stephen D. Phinney MD and Rd Jeff S. Volek — «Whole books have been written about the history
of salt.
At first, it may seem like an unlikely pairing, but in his highly informative new book, The
Science of Happily Ever After, Ty Tashiro,
PhD, presents tips for how to best go about choosing a mate — wisdom generated from examining lots
of true -
life stories and scientific research in the fields
of sociology and psychology.
Female dogs tend to
live longer than males according to Steven N. Austad,
PhD, a professor and researcher on aging at the department
of cellular and structural biology at the University
of Texas Health
Science Center in San Antonio.
She
lived in Paris (1982 — 86), graduated from highschool in West - Berlin in 1988, studied Russian literature, Eastern European studies, political
science, and art history in Berlin and Amsterdam (1988 — 96) and in 2004 obtained her
PhD from the Humboldt University in Berlin, with a thesis focusing on a paradigmatic shift in the way artists reflected the historical avant - garde and the notion
of utopia in visual and media art projects
of the 1980s and 1990s in (ex --RRB- Yugoslavia and Russia.
It may be that the road to a
PhD involves some sort
of arrested development (indeed, many academics I have met stayed at school all their
lives for precisely that reason)-- but it doesn't excuse
science which is so bad that even an amateur like me can see how wrong it is at surface level.
However, given the nature
of Bjorn Lomborg's work and the relevance
of it to those studying ecology etcetera I ended up going back to the
Life Science's Faculty accusing one
of my old
PhD supervisors along the lines
of your article — and it was throw back at me that I now work for a right wing organisation, politically motivated etcetera etcetera.
He received a
PhD in biological
sciences at the University
of Alaska Fairbanks, was a
Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University, and held faculty posts at Tulane University and the University
of Louisville.
Almost 50
of us have degrees in biological or chemical
life sciences disciplines, many
of us with
PhDs or other advanced degrees.
A career in the field revolves around ensuring the safety and efficacy
of medicines, and usually requires a
life sciences degree with a Masters or
PhD.
It is perhaps the responsibility
of everyone to educate parents on the wealth opportunities that exist within the
Life Science sector and that a career in the
Science sector is not something reserved simply for those seeking a
PhD, there is a diverse range
of career's available.
She has a
PhD in Social and Organizational
Science and considers an important element
of her work to include reflections on the social and cultural context within which our clients
live and grow in.