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How much of that goes to the actual researchers vs the school?
by _craft 12y ago
How much of that goes to the actual researchers vs the school?
- skosuri 12y agoDepends on the school. The general rule of thumb is about 1/3rd to the inventors themselves, 1/3rd to the department, 1/3 to the school.
- scott_karana 12y agoCynically, even if the school gets 100% of the profits, the feedback loop of "encourage drug development, get paid" functions properly. They would only have to pay their researchers just enough to continue working...
- refurb 12y agoThe guy at Northwestern who discovered Lyrica is a multimillionaire. The incoming royalties are usually split between the researcher and school.