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JC in transition (Judith Curry - Climatologist - resigns from Georgia Tech)
« on: January 07, 2017, 09:02:36 am »
JC in transition
Judith Curry
Climate Etc
January 3, 2017

Effective January 1, I have resigned my tenured faculty position at Georgia Tech.

.........The deeper reasons have to do with my growing disenchantment with universities, the academic field of climate science and scientists.

(Worth the read.  A good blog, too!)

https://judithcurry.com/2017/01/03/jc-in-transition/#more-22651
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Re: JC in transition (Judith Curry - Climatologist - resigns from Georgia Tech)
« Reply #1 on: January 07, 2017, 09:06:37 am »
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Re: JC in transition (Judith Curry - Climatologist - resigns from Georgia Tech)
« Reply #2 on: January 07, 2017, 08:30:09 pm »
She's right on the money with the funding-focus problem.  It's been that way for decades.

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