Participation of Life-Science Faculty in Research Relationships with Industry

• Published in: The New England journal of medicine Vol. 335; no. 23; pp. 1734 - 1739
• Main Authors: Blumenthal, David, Campbell, Eric G, Causino, Nancyanne, Louis, Karen Seashore
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Massachusetts Medical Society 05.12.1996
• Subjects: Bioethics; Biology - economics; Biomedical Research; Communication; Data Collection; Departments; Faculty - statistics & numerical data; Health facilities; Hospitals; Industry - economics; Information Dissemination; Interinstitutional Relations; Interprofessional Relations; Medicine; Publishing - trends; Research Support as Topic; Risk Assessment; Science; United States; Universities - economics; United States; Empirical Approach; Biomedical and Behavioral Research

Recent research indicates that academic–industrial relationships in the life sciences have substantial benefits for industrial sponsors and that the rate of industrial support of academic life-science research may have increased over the past 10 years. 1 However, little is known about the current ex...