Funding: Interdisciplinary challenges

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Blainey, Paul C.
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Abstract
Scientific analysis of funding support suggests that interdisciplinary research proposals are less successful than those focused on single disciplines. This has negative implications for the development of interdisciplinary research such as microbiology, and may hinder our ability to solve society's grand challenges.
Date issued
2016-07-26
URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/153491
Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Journal
Nature Microbiology
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Citation
Blainey, P. Funding: Interdisciplinary challenges. Nat Microbiol 1, 16118 (2016).
Version: Author's final manuscript
ISSN
2058-5276
Keywords
Cell Biology, Microbiology (medical), Genetics, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Immunology, Microbiology
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