Youngest MIT Prof:Do RD in Sg's better

• lionnoisy

  2 Mar 06, 15:22

  Jackie Yi-Ru Ying,formerly Adjunct Professor of MIT,
  

  .who was the youngest-ever tenured professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  currently
  
  Executive Director Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology.
  
  
  Also .she is of the first 237 young leaders who have been selected and have accepted to take part in The Forum of Young Global Leaders, working in close cooperation with the World Economic Forum.
  
  2.She said in ZAOBAO on 1 Mar 2006 that Sg is a better place
  to do research,like with a good and regular team,sufficient fund
  and equipments and flexible research environment.
  But many people think the Western are better,she said.
  
  3.Under SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2010 PLAN – $7.5 BILLION TO BE COMMITTED OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS

  to increase national spending in R&D to 3% of GDP by 2010

  Western countries spending in RD also around 3 %.
• vito_corleone

  2 Mar 06, 17:31

  good for skilled foreigners, crappy for skilled locals.