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Message from the VP for Research and Economic Development

May 9, 2013 • Category: Letter

Transcending boundaries — no passports needed
“So who cares?”  That’s a question that I like to ask scientists and researchers, and I don’t mean it in an insulting way.  Fundamentally, if nobody cares about the work you did, you’ve probably just wasted time, energy, and resources in doing it.
How or why somebody cares is another question.  [...]

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