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Author Gimble, Jeffrey M.

Title Academia to biotechnology : career changes at any stage / Jeffrey M. Gimble
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description xvi, 169 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Communication -- Interfacing with Sibling Departments -- The Circular Continuum: Papers to Grands to Patents -- Designing a Manuscript -- Designing and Writing a Grant -- Designing and Writing a Patent -- The Federal Biologics/Drug/Device Approval Process -- Good Laboratory Practices and Current Good Manufacturing -- Experimental Protocols -- Experimental Reports -- Experimental Methods -- Standard Operating Procedures -- How to Choose a Postdoctoral Position -- How to Choose a Biotechnology Company -- How to Set Up a Laboratory -- How to Administer a Laboratory -- Collaborations -- How to Close a Laboratory -- Professional Expectations of PhDs in Academia and Industry -- Personnel Management Skills -- Changing Jobs -- Personal Life -- Personal Development
Summary The book deals with both the abstract and practical aspects of moving from a university laboratory to a position in the biotech industry. Each chapter lists common and unique features to evaluate breaking down complex decisions into manageable elements. Several sections provide "how to" guides for the preparation of manuscripts, patents, grants, and internal company documents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Biotechnology industries -- United States.
Scientists -- Education (Higher) -- United States.
Career changes -- United States.
Biotechnology.
Drug Industry.
Research Personnel.
Faculty.
Career Mobility.
LC no. 2005271919
ISBN 0122841514