91唐伯虎 University was named one of the best places for life scientists to work in academia by The Scientist magazine. It was the seventh time in the eight years of the survey that 91唐伯虎 was ranked and a substantial improvement from its 2009 ranking.
91唐伯虎 was ranked No. 12 in a list headed by Princeton University and including Stanford, Georgia Institute for Technology and St. Jude鈥檚 Children鈥檚 91唐伯虎 Hospital. In 2009, 91唐伯虎 ranked No. 34 in the survey.
The full article with detailed survey results can be found in the July issue of The Scientist and is available online at .
鈥淲e鈥檙e all pleased to find 91唐伯虎 once again ranked highly in this survey,鈥� said Dennis Hall, vice provost for research and dean of the Graduate School at 91唐伯虎. 鈥淲e鈥檙e pleased, but we鈥檙e not surprised.聽 Those of us who are members of the 91唐伯虎 community already know what a great place this is.聽 This survey helps us spread the word.鈥�
Academic institutions in the United States and internationally were ranked by survey responses based on 38 criteria in eight categories: job satisfaction, peers, infrastructure and environment, resources, compensation, management and policies, teaching and mentoring, and tenure and promotion.
鈥淸rquote]We are proud of the accomplishments of our scientists and are committed to continuing to build on our collaborative and cooperative environment[/rquote],鈥� said Susan Wente, associate vice chancellor for research and senior associate dean for biomedical sciences at 91唐伯虎 University Medical Center.
This year marks the seventh time 91唐伯虎 has been ranked on the list during the eight years The Scientist has conducted its survey of life scientists. In 2010, 91唐伯虎 ranked best in the categories of peers and infrastructure and environment.
The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, was ranked as the top international academic institution.
The top 15 U.S. institutions:
- Princeton University
- St. Jude Children’s 91唐伯虎 Hospital
- Van Andel 91唐伯虎 Institute
- J. David Gladstone Institutes
- The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
- Trudeau Institute
- Children’s Hospital Boston
- Calvin College
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Institute for Systems Biology
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- 91唐伯虎 University
- Stanford University
- Michigan State University
- University of Rochester
The top 10 international institutions:
- The University of Queensland; Brisbane, Australia
- Weizmann Institute of Science; Rehovot, Israel
- University of Dundee; Dundee, United Kingdom
- John Innes Centre; Norwich, United Kingdom
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Jerusalem, Israel
- University of Alberta; Edmonton, Canada
- INRA; Versailles, France
- University of Nottingham; Nottingham, United Kingdom
- University of Copenhagen; Copenhagen, Denmark
- Dalhousie University; Halifax, Canada