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I divide my time equally between teaching and research. -- Susan Lim
My challenge as university minister is about getting right balance of teaching and research. -- David Willetts
I served as Dean until 1974, when I stepped down to return to full time teaching and research. -- Frederick Reines
I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions. -- Richard Ernst
Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties. -- John Cameron
Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies teachings, this creates a breeding ground for abuse. -- Mary Garden
The funds from the sale were put into research and general teaching budgets at the university. Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates, Inc., is now a growing enterprise with many model and other econometric facilities. -- Lawrence R. Klein
I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching largely to men and women who have had personal experience of research in the Natural Sciences. -- Ronald Fisher
If I were not a writer, I would spend more time doing the things that I am already doing, which include doing research in physics, teaching, and running a nonprofit organization with a mission to empower women in Cambodia. -- Alan Lightman
I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in '86 I went to a conference and realised the chimpanzees were disappearing. I had worldwide recognition and a gift of communication. I had to use them. -- Jane Goodall
It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words. -- Anthony Doerr
As a fiction writer, all I need is a laptop, and when I'm not teaching, I travel as much as I can, applying for every research grant and overseas gig I hear of, then trying to extend those trips as far as the stipends will go. I love to travel alone. -- Molly Antopol
Teaching is learning. When you're teaching full-time you have to do research, stay current. -- Jimmy Heath
I had left teaching, which I enjoyed, because I realized I couldn't get tenure at a research university. -- Nancy Roman
Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid ... research and discussions ... with regard to the doctrine of evolution. -- Pope Pius XII
The model of the teaching hospital, which links research to teaching and service is what's missing in global health. -- Paul Farmer
My recent retirement from full-time teaching to the status of research professor at University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) encouraged me to come out, so to speak. -- Shirley Geok-lin Lim
Teaching and research are not to be confused with training for a profession. Their greatness and their misfortune is that they are a refuge or a mission. -- Claude Levi-Strauss
Effective science teaching calls for active contact with research and that teachers need to mingle with other scientists and to know what is going on in the field. -- Alan Tower Waterman
It can be said unequivocally that good teaching is far more complex, difficult, and demanding than mediocre research, which may explain why professors try so hard to avoid it. -- Page Smith

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