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This would require a potentially successful researcher to also be a successful entrepreneur. Seems like it does not solve the problem for most people. Also, e
by smokel 2y ago
This would require a potentially successful researcher to also be a successful entrepreneur. Seems like it does not solve the problem for most people.
Also, even with a steady income, not having access to academia can get in the way of successfully advancing research.
Still, I do agree that it's a great option to buy yourself some freedom, if you are capable of doing so.
- KuriousCat 2y agoI don’t think you would loose access to academia, actually it is the opposite. Academia would invite you with open arms once you have funds and/or the data :)
- aleph_minus_one 2y ago> Academia would invite you with open arms once you have funds and/or the data :) This way of getting access to academia is based on the premise that you already did quite some research - which is much harder if you don't have access to academia. :-(
- KuriousCat 2y agoIf we are referring to PhD positions, that’s the case anyway. Many masters/PhD applicants have multiple papers these days.