Word: cellulars
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Department of Cellular and Development Biology (CDB) has offered tenure to a leading neurobiologist who intends to decide within several months whether to leave his tenured position at Stanford University to come East...
...officials from four other major universities in order to draw up a comprehensive set of guidelines for regulating academic-industrial ties. Most officials feel that the resulting guidelines were left deliberately vague to allow each university to develop its own. As Daniel Braton, chairman of the department of Cellular and Molecular Biology says, "These guidelines are so vague and general that they merely represent an attempt on the part of the administration and industry to avoid getting anything down in terms of firm guidelines for work at universities...
...cellular biology committee had been unable to attract top professors to fill open positions because it was over-shadowed by the larger and stronger Organismic division...
...minority in a large department it was difficult to have things go your way." Peter T. Cherubas, associate professor of Biology, said yesterday. He added that the department's cellular biologists were often out-voted because people from different biological fields did not completely understand their needs...
Cherubas and other professors are very optimistic about the future of the Cellular Biology Department, which will be expanding into new lab space across the street when the Biochemistry Department moves into its new building across the street. The CDB department just recruited a new professor in virology and professors hope his appointment marks the beginning of a new era for the field at Harvard...