For all the lip service about interdisciplinary and collaborative science, the
culture of academic science values independence and self - reliance.
Unfortunately, she says that another stigma — against women advancing into the upper
realms of academic science — remains a barrier.
I am proud to stand up my professional relationships to such scrutiny as serving the best
interests of my academic science and role as a public - sector educator.
For decades, trainees — graduate students and postdocs — have performed most of the day - to - day
work of academic science.
Yet in the
culture of academic science, there is a widespread belief that an excessive focus on safety can work against the goal of discovery.
The recommendation to emphasize research attempts to impress upon you, the young scientist, the fact that establishing yourself in the
world of academic science will be difficult.
The action items approved at the meeting do appear to constitute a pioneering effort to bring substantive change to the culture and
practice of academic science.
The
interests of academic science are represented by various well - funded and experienced lobbying operations supported by research universities, medical schools, professional and scientific societies, and others.
It's impossible to say whether the ASBMB sample is representative
of academic science as a whole, notes Benjamin Corb, ASBMB's public affairs director, but it does at least indicate that layoffs are both a reality and a threat in academia.
As in other
areas of academic science, success normally hinges on active publishing and getting out to the right conferences so that people know what you're doing.
I think that this says something about the insular
nature of academic science: «If I don't know who your principal investigator (PI) is, you're not likely to get a job interview with me.»
For the intrepid and diehard curious, the dispute at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is an extraordinary lesson in the
complexity of academic science.
The pact will do nothing, however, about the root cause of their plight, the dysfunctional pyramid
structure of academic science, which encourages exploitation of young researchers.
The question of why women continue to be underrepresented in the top
ranks of academic science — despite their rapidly growing numbers among both recipients of advanced degrees and junior faculty members in scientific subjects — has attracted intense attention.
She is profoundly deaf, and the barriers she has faced have left her with a very dim
view of academic science in the United Kingdom.
The review process, and all of the critical thinking, analysis, organizational, and communications skills that are sharpened while pursuing it, is an essential
element of academic science.
Creating an inclusive scientific community, particularly within the
context of academic science, is a challenging and multidimensional issue.
Interestingly, both of these changes share a common thread that has the potential to profoundly shift the academic science landscape: the treatment of trainee scientists as workers, at least for the purposes of labor laws, rather than as trainees in a special category, as has been the «labor - of - love»
philosophy of academic science to date.
An active, renowned
member of the academic science community until the very end, Perham was distinguished for his work on the chemistry of proteins and the assembly of giant protein complexes and was a leader in bringing the power of protein - engineering approaches to problems of protein structure and function.
The project
consists of academic science facilities, student union space, two housing facilities, a power plant, and parking and other infrastructure.Responses due December 30, 2014.
Similarly in climate - change, the
era of academic science is passing... citizen - science, enterprise - science, community - science, and security - science now all are claiming their rightful role as stake - holding paticipants.
In stark contrast to many
areas of academic science, researchers with clinical degrees have good jobs waiting for them at the end of their long roads, say administrators at the nation's academic medical programs.
Grad school and the postdoc years often involve intense immersion in the culture and values
of academic science.