we were talking about this over lunch today, actually
the conclusion was that the current system in our field is fucking lunatic but there's no easy way of dealing with it, and no good way of controlling senior professors getting their names added regardless of whether they've done anything or not.
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boris the spider,
Wed 14 Apr 2010, 15:52,
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I had an applicant for one of our Masters courses
who was a senior medical person from somewhere-or-other.
The publications section was 45 pages long.
Something tells me that he didn't have much involvement in most of the papers cited.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight,
Wed 14 Apr 2010, 15:55,
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'kin hell
that's a bit wrong
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boris the spider,
Wed 14 Apr 2010, 16:00,
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Aye.
That's what I thought.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight,
Wed 14 Apr 2010, 16:06,
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