Word: scientistic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University's own biohazards committees and the Cambridge Biohazards Committee. Harvard has three such committees, two at the Med School and one at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The Faculty biohazards committee is comprised of one undergraduate, one graduate student, a postdoctoral fellow, a lab employee, a faculty scientist, and a community member, with Koehler as an ex-officio member. With this varied membership, Koehler says, the committee can be objective in its evaluations and enforcement of NIH regulations. However, skeptics could point to the case last year of Dr. Charles A. Thomas, then a Harvard researcher...
Katchalski-Katzir has continued his original calling as a scientist since retiring as Israel's president earlier this year. Throughout his involvement in his country's politics--which culminated in his five-year term in the largely ceremonial office of president--he has continued his research in biophysics. He has been a visiting professor at the Rockefeller Institute since 1961. Born in Russia in 1916, Katchalski-Katzir worked as a research assistant at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and Columbia University before emigrating to Israel...
Orlov whom Bloembergen called a "self-appointed watch-dog" for violations of the 1974 Helsinki agreement on human rights, received a seven-year prison sentence to be followed by a five-year exile from Moscow, during which he is not allowed to work as a scientist...
Bloembergen, who has been to the USSR on two other scientific exchanges, had planned to give a lecture in memory of a recently-deceased Soviet scientist who was a "close friend and colleague." He now plans to pay tribute to the scientist in a lecture in Atlanta
Knapp, a former Bullock fellow at Harvard's Graduate School of Public Administration, is a political scientist who became provost at Cornell in 1974. He has also served as dean of the New York State College of Human Ecology at Cornell and directed the Institute of College and University Administrators at the American Council on Education...