Frustrated Oxford scientist seeks research future in US
Dr Tony Watts, a biophysicist at Oxford, plans a sabbatical in the United States including Harvard, weighing long term departure. He cites lack of high tech equipment, staff shortages, and heavy grant duties as reasons, while offering potential medical applications of his membrane research. Thatcher government proposes science policy reforms to curb brain drain and boost funding, with an independent advisory council and industry reliance for funding.
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Think Tank at UA Seeks Chemistry Breakthroughs in SMARF
In the University of Arizona chemistry building the SMARF think tank led by Professor Henry Freiser pursues basic research with aims from improved drug testing to safer nuclear waste disposal. The team includes Subramaniam Muralidharan and Roger Sperline, 10 graduate researchers, 21 post docs, and 10 visiting scholars from 13 countries, collaborating with Alcoa and American Cyanamid.
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