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The new face of US science

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  • Misty L. Heggeness

    (Misty L. Heggeness is chief of the Longitudinal Research, Evaluation, and Outreach Branch of the US Census Bureau, Washington DC, USA, and a former labour economist at the NIH.)

  • Kearney T. W. Gunsalus

    (Kearney T. W. Gunsalus is a postdoctoral scholar in the Training in Education and Critical Research Skills programme at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.)

  • José Pacas

    (José Pacas is an economist in the Poverty Statistics Branch of the US Census Bureau, Washington DC, USA, and a former consultant for the NIH.)

  • Gary McDowell

    (Gary McDowell is executive director of the non-profit organization Future of Research, San Francisco, and is based at Manylabs, San Francisco, California, USA.)

Abstract

Gary McDowell, Misty Heggeness and colleagues present census data showing how the biomedical workforce is fundamentally different to those of past generations – academia should study the trends, and adapt.

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  • Misty L. Heggeness & Kearney T. W. Gunsalus & José Pacas & Gary McDowell, 2017. "The new face of US science," Nature, Nature, vol. 541(7635), pages 21-23, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:541:y:2017:i:7635:d:10.1038_541021a
    DOI: 10.1038/541021a
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    1. Christopher L Pickett, 2019. "The increasing importance of fellowships and career development awards in the careers of early-stage biomedical academic researchers," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(10), pages 1-17, October.

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