Since 2006 the leading PhD-producers have been Qinghua University and Beijing University, surpassing all U.S. universities.
Exceptions are made, for people in hard-to-fill jobs or those doing PhD-level scientific or research work.
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But, now the discussion has turned to international spies, uniform wearing cyber-warriors, and the PhD-trained criminals, straight out of a Bond movie script.
Dr. Theodore Postol -- the MIT PhD who has become the scientific poster-child for the stop-missile-defense crowd -- has recently added a new item to his litany of debatable technical critiques of the Clinton and Bush programs: scare-mongering transparently intended to inflame allied opposition.
Suhail Khan's father was the late Mahboob Khan, a PhD in solid-state physics.
Perhaps the University of Wisconsin ought to open up a public comment period to decide whether Pat Michaels, PhD needs re-assessing?
The Fellowships are available to female researchers who are between one and five years post-PhD and have shown excellence in their career to date.
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Karol Watson, MD, PhD, co-director of preventative cardiology at UCLA, said that the study is theoretical and needs more data to show the risk is real.
As a University of Chicago-trained PhD, he believes passionately that the things that make this country great - our freedoms, values and democratic institutions - can make his own great, too.
According to a study led by Jody Klein-Saffran, PhD, the program consisted of a 5am wake-up call, stringent work assignments, counseling, exercise and lights out at 10pm.
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These armies of low-paid PhD researchers and postdocs boost universities', and therefore countries', research capacity.
Goodnight, a self-made PhD billionaire head of a private company, has a habit of doing what he thinks.
In some countries, such as Britain and America, poor pay and job prospects are reflected in the number of foreign-born PhD students.
Asaf Romirowsky PhD is a Philadelphia-based Middle East analyst, an adjunct scholar at the Middle East Forum and the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
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"Alerts about a downstream risk of cholera could have been issued nearly a year in advance, " wrote researchers Eric Horvitz, director of Microsoft Research, and Kira Radinsky, PhD student at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.
Noticing that children with anger control problems are often uninterested in psychotherapy, but very eager to play video games, Jason Kahn, PhD, and Joseph Gonzalez-Heydrich, MD, at Boston Children's Hospital developed "RAGE Control" to motivate children to practice emotional control skills that they can later use in challenging life situations.
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Ms Stancliffe-Vaughan, a PhD student, said the biodiversity of the rivers was also under threat due to the erosion and siltation caused by the signal crayfish.
The British Geological Survey has offered access to its data for the project, including a 3D model of the city, while the work will be done by PHD student Emma Church, part-funded by Scottish Power.
Participants will also examine joint PhD programmes, focusing on the French-Palestinian model and look at the Palestinian model of accreditation and quality assurance.
Before getting into some of the specific aspects of the study, some relevant background information provided by study co-author Lawrence Sanders, PhD, professor of management science and systems in the UB School of Management.
He replaced Jens Weidmann, a long-serving adviser with an economics PhD who took over at the Bundesbank in May.
Locately, a start-up founded by two MIT PhD graduates, is getting paid.
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Anissa Castel-Bouchouchi is a philosopher (PhD in social sciences and philosophy).
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Mr Guttenberg, a member of the Christian Social Union (CSU) - the Bavarian sister party of Mrs Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) - was also stripped of his PhD by the University of Bayreuth last year after evidence of his plagiarism emerged.
An Italian immigrant to the U.S. with a PhD in neuroscience from George Mason university, Scorcioni -- who had never built any software before -- drove to Las Vegas from his home in San Diego to network at CES. He happened upon the Palms and, on a whim, entered the hackathon.
The post-Sputnik era drove the rapid growth in PhD physicists that came to an abrupt halt as the Vietnam war drained the science budget.
Graduate Affairs Administrator Sonja Rusnak said the rise--the third year in a row--is not likely prompted by short-term economic concerns, since getting a PhD can take seven or more years.
Yin, who holds a PhD in atmospheric science, got laid off from a wind-power company in Boulder, Colorado in September 2009.
Joyce is an immigrant from a low-income family with big dreams of pursuing a PhD after graduating in 2010 with a degree in genetics.
They are PhD students at the MIT Media Lab and have an all-star record related to other cool tech projects like the Scratch programming language.
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