Sentences with phrase «of leaving academia»

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Whether out of personal choice or a lack of opportunity, the prospect of leaving academia after many years of research training, professional dedication, and personal sacrifices is often daunting.

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In less than 90 days, most seniors will be crossing the stage and leaving the safe world of academia and diving into their first career.

In June, when Raghuram Rajan announced he would leave his position as the head of the Reserve Bank of India and return to academia (he had been on leave from the University of Chicago), India watchers feared the worst.

The right price — the one that will extract the most profit from consumers» wallets — has become the fixation of a large and growing number of quantitative types, many of them economists who have left academia for Silicon Valley.

So if liberals really hope that the next terrorist event will be treated as an isolated incident, they should, in the immediate aftermath, say something like «We really hope these are left - wing terrorists who were inspired by the ability of the Weather Underground bombers to leverage their terrorist activities into employment in academia.»

Sayers herself lost patience with academia, and left it for a life of novel writing, burn - out romances, and, eventually, theology.

Hey, maybe if Darwin or Hawking had a Hebrew lexicon in * their * writings you guys could study ancient languages, but alas, i guess you'll just have to leave that entire field of academia to the religious.

The Democratic Left was firmly in control of local politics, media, and academia, and the gloom of intense political correctness had settled over the region.

When I told my Mom I was going to leave academia and see if I could make things happen in the unknown (to me at the time) world of freelancing, she said, «All I want for you is happiness.»

Since leaving academia nearly 12 years ago I have gotten my hands into a lot of projects, many of which are still pumping.

Her father is an academic and university lecturer in mathematics so «you know the kind of circles we moved in», she says, referring to the left - leaning academia of the 1980s.

He's leaving politics altogether in favor of a career in academia.

The 53 % who appear to leave science after their PhDs actually leave academia — many of them move into science related posts outside universities.

Whether out of personal choice or a lack of opportunity, leaving academia behind and reinventing your career is often a challenging endeavor.

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It is also a key reason women leave academia, which ultimately hurts the entire scientific enterprise in the form of lost investment, potential, and diversity of ideas.

One of Perlstein's challenges in leaving academia was figuring out how he could do research that both interested him and offered a viable business plan.

Patchy quality of research training that leaves some new doctorates ill - equipped for a career either in academia or industry was another concern raised by the Roberts Review.

Wayne Bowen (pictured left), a trained biochemist and pharmacologist, returned to Brown University in September 2004 as a professor of biology, after completing research stints in academia, industry, and government.

Most scientists have probably considered leaving academia to set up a company, only to find that one of the key ingredients to making it — a good idea, a market for it, and perhaps above all, a willingness to take some risks — was missing.

Your decision to leave academia in the first place and the perception that you may only be returning because of a setback with your research in industry will also be a potential turn - off for universities.

There's a lack of interpersonal - skills training and evaluation in academia, which leaves many technical people believing that decisions about their future will be based upon their scientific credentials and not those «soft skills» I talk so much about in Tooling Up.

Kreiner finished his Ph.D. and left Stanford in 1988 for a postdoc position at the University of California, Berkeley, en route, he assumed, to a faculty position in academia.

Physiologist Sara Borniquel of the Karolinska Institutet (KI) in Stockholm, Sweden, is not yet sure what she will do when her postdoc is over, but she is ready to leave academia.

Kay Lund left a long career in academia to lead NIH's new Division of Biomedical Research Workforce Programs

Private industry is coming to academia, and it would not be unusual for a student to work in the lab of a faculty member who also is associated with a start - up company, or to see someone leave their faculty position to work in industry full - time.

«I'm embarking on the next phase of my professional evolution as an independent scientist, leaving the Academia - Pharma Complex behind,» he wrote in a blog on his lab Web page — another way he had previously won media attention.

Gerton Lunter, a mathematician, left academia after obtaining a PhD from the University of Groningen.

Kenwrick had prepared her way out of academia by gradually ceasing to take on new students or postdocs, but leaving behind her lab and a faculty position for good was not easy.

«You would think companies would be thrilled to have such a highly trained workforce at their fingertips,» says Alison Fisher, who left academia in 2008 after completing a postdoc with the U.S. Department of Agriculture at a site near San Francisco.

In June, the head of the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) engineering directorate left the agency to return to academia.

The subject of career development, which includes choosing advisors and mentors, is often left to one's own devices — and a good dose of luck — especially in academia.

Unsurprisingly, 63 percent of the new doctorate holders, including URM PhDs, reported leaving academia, degree in hand.

I decided to leave academia pretty much at the beginning of my PhD.

Postdocs leaving academia felt supported by their new colleagues, family and friends, and broader networks; they also highlighted the importance of seeking career advice and mentoring.

At the conference, Vitae released the preliminary results of a Europe - wide study of why European research staff (mostly postdocs) leave academia and what they do next.

Many of PhDs are trying to make their career in the industry and leaving academia back.

After leaving academia, he was director of Science and Technology at the NGO Gain.org on climate change adaptation.

Then, in 1982, he left academia, drawn by «the dawn of biotech» to take the helm at Biogen Research Corporation, in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

This constitutes a major cause of long - term sick leave and forced early retirement, placing a great financial burden on both individuals and healthcare systems.Despite extensive research programmes by biopharmaceutical companies and academia, there remains a need for treatments that are more effective and with fewer side - effects.

After seven years of working in Alzheimer's Disease, neuroscience, and nutritional research, she left academia to utilize her acquired nutrition and research skills to help others.

«We really shouldn't underestimate how much of a change leaving the relatively cosy confines of academia to start a full - time career can be.

Educators need to prepare their students with the skills and abilities to collaborate and learn long after the students leave today's halls of academia.

While what I have read here is certainly foreboding, I don't see that most of this outside influence is new and corporate - based; I've run into the same damn theories for 15 years and have seen evidence of it coming from the left and academia, not just from those who want to run schools as if they were businesses.

The number one reason to privatize is to get these ideas — whether they come from Broad or from academia and the Left — out of our schools and get back to basics.

After a decade as a faculty member at Stonehill College (where she also served as dept. chairperson and Founding Director of the Gender Studies Program) she left academia to write full - time.

He left academia for a career in journalism and was editor of the prominent Irish news magazine Macgill from 1982 to 1985.

Although I have left the world of academia and am now a full - time freelance copy editor and proofreader, all of my past experiences have helped me become a better editor.

With the reported February 20th release date come and gone, fans are left wondering: where is Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time?