Hints and tips:
...My wife finally said, don’t you have a PhD for a reason? I mean, you’re a behavioural scientist, right? Why don’t you treat yourself a little bit? And so I did....
...It brought in third party investors and was sold in 2009 to bring in more funding and critical mass to support the costs of R&D....
...The two vice-chairmen currently in charge of R&D will resign and become advisers....
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...For example, in pharmaceuticals, which is investing billions in R&D, perhaps an employee sees a solution in biotech....
...After a PhD in biochemistry at the University of Cincinnati, Ms Du joined Pfizer as a research scientist and ended up in charge of licensing some of the US group’s drugs around the world....
...0 < ß < 1, W is the present value of after-tax lifetime income, t is the VAT tax rate and R = 1 + r, where r is the interest rate.”...
...AstraZeneca, meanwhile, last month announced it would jointly fund 80 PhD scholarships and eight clinical lectureships at Cambridge university....
...“We obtained about 750 theses, equivalent to three or four years of PhDs in medicinal chemistry,” says David Andrews who is looking after the project at the RSC on secondment from AstraZeneca....
...Catmull, a PhD student from the University of Utah, nurtured the dream of making the first computer-animated movie....
...LUMS is attracting more PhD students because they are interested in working with smaller company practitioners....
...At the end of last year, Banks, a young musician from suburban Los Angeles who sings floaty, R&B-infused melodies, was selected as one of 2014’s acts to watch by the BBC....
...Mr Hendry still personally conducts research as part of the £500,000 a year Apem ploughs into R&D, and presents it at conferences....
...When Colonel H.R. McMaster was assigned to Tal Afar in 2005, he decided to try something new....
...McMaster, who had – literally – a PhD in failures of leadership....
...“Nobody is confused about who is our head of R&D, but I expect our scientists are probably pleased their CEO came from research.”...
...In this edited transcript, Adrian Allen, one of the AMRC’s founders and its commercial director, talks about the role of the centre in the region and beyond, in an interview with Andrew Baxter, senior writer...
...Dr Wang also held the position of vice president of engineering and R&D for ISC from 1997 to 2006...
...“If all those PhDs were wrong, the country would be in some very serious trouble.” But Savant had not made a mistake....
...Roche, AstraZeneca, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi-Aventis and other companies are also investing significantly in R&D in China, with the majority concentrated in Shanghai....
...Academics estimate that 250-300 foreign companies have R&D centres in China....
...“Over 750 multinational firms have set up R&D facilities in China.”...
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