NSF launches a 4-year PhD program at 30+ universities with industry research stints
Afinetheorem · x · 2026-07-29
- @mkratsios47 says roughly the same amount of basic research now happens in industry as in academia, so doctoral training should reflect that shift.
- The NSF is launching a first-of-its-kind 4-year PhD program at 30+ universities.
- Students will spend a year or more embedded with industry partners doing research that will feed into their dissertation.
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