Changing Demographics of the Biomedical Workforce

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Thanks to Mike the Mad Biologist’s blog, this article (from January 2017) resurfaced:

The new face of US science : Nature News & Comment

This study looks at census data to determine the demographics of PhD recipients in the biological or medical sciences.  The authors characterize a biomedical workforce that is fundamentally different from previous generations.  Their infographic contains the main trends:

web-graphic-biomedical

Heggeness et al, The new face of US science. Nature Comment, 2017

 

 

 

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