Open AccessLessons from a Recovering Academic
Author(s) -
Michael Ehlers
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2016.05.005
Subject(s) - engineering ethics , biomedicine , biology , pharmaceutical industry , field (mathematics) , microbiology and biotechnology , engineering , bioinformatics , mathematics , pure mathematics
The conversion of basic biology into new therapeutics requires scientific activities in both academia and industry. Successful drug discovery projects span disciplines, sectors, and institutions and tightly couple laboratory and clinical experiments. Here, Ehlers describes conceptions and misconceptions about how science is conducted in industry versus academia.
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