EXHIBITS 5.
Industry support | Research faculty using biotechnology tools
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All research faculty
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1985 | 1995 | 2006 | 1995 | 2006 | ||
Percent of faculty with industry support | 23% | 21% | 17%a | 28% | 20%b | |
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Mean number of publications | Yes | 14.6c | 16.3c | 18.7c | 14.6c | 15.2c |
No | 11.3 | 10.8 | 12.0 | 10.1 | 9.9 | |
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Mean publication trends score | Yes | 3.3 | 4.3c | 7.7c | 4.2c | 5.2c |
No | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 2.9 | |
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Mean number of service activities | Yes | 1.4 | 3.0c | 2.5c | 2.3c | 2.1 |
No | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | |
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Percent with patent applications | Yes | 37%c | 56%c | 57%c | 42%c | 35%c |
No | 17 | 35 | 43 | 24 | 27 | |
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Percent with trade secrets | Yes | 12c | 17.2c | 11.6 | 14.5c | 12.6c |
No | 3 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 4.7 | 7.4 | |
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Percent reporting choice Of research topics was somewhat or greatly affected by likelihood of commercial applications | Yes | 30c | 30.0c | 23.3c | 35.1c | 27.3c |
No | 7 | 14.5 | 18.1 | 14.1 | 14.8 |
SOURCE: Authors’ analysis of the 1985, 1995, and 2006 Academic-Industry Relationships Faculty Surveys: see Notes 8 and 21 in text.
p < 0.05 for the comparison to 1985.
p < 0.05 for the comparison to 1995.
p< 0.05 for the comparison with the subgroup receiving no industry support.