Policy Implications of Aging in the NIH-Funded Workforce

Policy Implications of Aging in the NIH-Funded Workforce

Because of national interest in the “graying” of the biomedical workforce, we examine aging and funding within the pool of NIH-funded investigators and applicants, particularly in the growing field of stem cell research. We provide evidence of a maturing and more competitive stem cell workforce and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cell stem cell 2016-07, Vol.19 (1), p.15-18
Hauptverfasser: Heggeness, Misty L., Carter-Johnson, Frances, Schaffer, Walter T., Rockey, Sally J.
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Aging - physiology
Female
Financing, Government - economics
Health Manpower
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Policy
Research Support as Topic - economics
Retirement
Stem Cell Research - economics
United States
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Zusammenfassung:Because of national interest in the “graying” of the biomedical workforce, we examine aging and funding within the pool of NIH-funded investigators and applicants, particularly in the growing field of stem cell research. We provide evidence of a maturing and more competitive stem cell workforce and discuss policy implications. Because of national interest in the “graying” of the biomedical workforce, we examine aging and funding within the pool of NIH-funded investigators and applicants, particularly in the growing field of stem cell research. We provide evidence of a maturing and more competitive stem cell workforce and discuss policy implications.
ISSN:1934-5909
1875-9777
DOI:10.1016/j.stem.2016.06.012