Joe’s thoughts:
The field
of research is very entrepreneurial in nature. An investigator’s success lies
in his or her ability to sell an idea and deliver results. Along these same
lines, intellectual property is also an important concept in biological research.
Discoveries made can often lead to beneficial and profitable developments in
the field of medicine, for example. In my opinion, universities such as Bradley
should have a standardized and fair way of distributing proceeds made from
research endeavors.
The following are links to papers that have
been published by two active neurophysiologist researchers in central