This workshop re-opens the discussion of the challenges faced by academia when preparing students to take jobs in industry. The workshop’s goal is to develop a framework by which academia and industry can better communicate and resolve their differing needs and goals. The workshop will provide practical guidance for academia and industry to take forward and continue the dialogue.

Aggregation: Amyloid-β Destabilization Promotes Annular Protofibril Formation Wei-Ting Chen, Yi-Hung Liao, Hui-Ming Yu, Irene H. Cheng, and Yun-Ru Chen From Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Institute of Brain Science, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan International Graduate Program, Chemical Biology and Molecular Biophysics Program, Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Insti...

In the discussions and debates about ghostwriting and pharmaceutical-industry-sponsored manuscripts, at times the public, Congress, and the academic community lose sight of the tangible contribution of the pharmaceutical industry to the development of valuable new treatments, and the expansion of knowledge about why drugs work and why they fail. This valuable work is often done in collaboration...

NEUROPATHOLOGICAL PROTEIN TDP-43 Jayarama Krishnan Bose, Chi-Chen Huang and C.-K. James Shen Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China Running head: TDP-43 and Autophagy Address correspondence to: C.-K. James Shen, PhD, N523, Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Road, Sec 2, Nangang, Taipei-115, Taiwan, ROC. Tel: +886-2-2789-9194...