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Academia to Biotechnology : Career changes at any stage

"This book is an invaluable guide for novice and experienced scientists wanting to start a career in the biotech field and for the academicians who train them."--Jacket.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jeffrey M Gimble
Format: Printed Book
Published: New Delhi Elsevier Academic Press 2005
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Communication
  • Nonverbal
  • Verbal
  • Organization
  • Interfacing with Sibling Departments
  • Biotech Subcultures
  • The Circular Continuum: Papers to Grants to Patents
  • Manuscripts
  • Reviewing
  • Designing a Manuscript
  • Contents of a Manuscript
  • Designing and Writing a Grant
  • Who Is Your Target Audience?
  • Budget
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Outline and Specific Aims
  • Background and Significance
  • Preliminary Data
  • Experimental Design
  • Commercialization
  • Human and Animal Subjects
  • Consultants or Collaborators
  • Designing and Writing a Patent
  • Record of Invention and Priority Date
  • Patentability
  • Patent Alternatives
  • Exclusivity
  • Filing
  • Licensing
  • Implications for Academic and Industry Relations
  • The Federal Biologics/Drug/Device Approval Process
  • Good Laboratory Practices and Current Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Definitions of GLP and cGMP
  • Documentation Procedures
  • Validation Protocols
  • Inventories
  • Notebooks
  • Federal Regulations
  • Inspection Process
  • Experimental Protocols
  • Proactive Design and Troubleshooting: Lessons from Engineers
  • Experimental Reports
  • Just the Facts, Please!
  • Organization and Content
  • Experimental Methods
  • Details of Accepted Practice
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • How to Choose a Postdoctoral Position
  • Define Your Goals
  • Identify Your Selection and Decision Criteria
  • Negotiating the Deal
  • How to Choose a Biotechnology Company
  • Defining Personal Goals
  • Selection Criteria
  • Cultural Level
  • Interpersonal Level.