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Nature 446, 729-730 (12 April 2007) | doi:10.1038/446729a; Published online 11 April 2007
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Chemical Reaction Engineering & Reactor Design
- Praj Matrix - Praj Industries Ltd
- Pune, Maharashtra Pune-411021 India
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- Meharry Medical College
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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Abstract
What lessons can be learned from a landmark deal between a company and a university department?
BOOK REVIEWED-Universities in the Age of Corporate Science: The UC Berkeley-Novartis Controversy
by Alan P. Rudy, Dawn Coppin, Jason Konefal, Bradley T. Shaw, Toby Ten Eyck, Craig Harris & Lawrence Busch
Temple University Press: 2007. 256 pp. $54.50
Universities can be ambivalent about their relationships with industry. Ideally, researchers can carry out fundamental scientific research without having to worry about commercial applications.
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