NSF pilots 4-year PhDs with industry research placements

The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a $47 million investment over five years, along with additional financial commitments from nearly three dozen universities and private industry...
69 points by osnium123 84 days ago www.nsf.gov 73 comments

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The National Science Foundation is launching a pilot program for four-year PhDs that includes research placements in industry, backed by a significant $47 million investment and support from universities and private companies. This initiative aims to enhance the connection between academia and the workforce, potentially reshaping doctoral education.

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