The postdoctoral Subsidy System in National Institute of Health in America and its implication on that of China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1006-1924.2011.04.012
- VernacularTitle:美国国立卫生研究院博士后资助体系对我国博士后制度的启示
- Author:
Lanbin ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Post-doctor;
National Institute of Health(NIH);
Subsidy system
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Science Research Management
2011;24(4):249-251,259
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The National Institute of Health (NIH), the biggest and most influential biomedical research institute and subsidy management agent in America and the world at large, provides financial aids to the scientific research and academic career development of post-doctors through various ways,ushering them into the field of professional research. Over the past two decades, China's postdoctoral system enjoys great prosperity but leaves much to be desired in its subsidy system. The present article gives a detailed portrayal of the subsidy system in the National Institute of Health and presents the author's suggestions over issues in China, such as the combination of post-doctors and scientific research program, postdoctoral payment and welfare, postdoctoral funding, policy support of key subjects such as medicine mattering to the national welfare and national strategy.
