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ERIC Number: EJ577712
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Berkeley Pact with a Swiss Company Takes Technology Transfer to a New Level.
Blumenstyk, Goldie
Chronicle of Higher Education, v45 n16 pA56-A57 Dec 11 1998
In search of increased support for graduate students in plant science and upgraded laboratories, the College of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California Berkeley, offered the college's expertise in exchange for major financial backing from the single company making the best offer. The resulting five-year, $25-million alliance with one company has sparked fierce debate on campus and throughout academe. (MSE)
Descriptors: Biology, Competition, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Cooperation, Research, Research Administration, School Business Relationship, Technology Transfer
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Expertise; Switzerland; University of California Berkeley