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... program found that all of those who had completed their training were actively involved in research at that time: 81 percent in academia, 14 percent at research institutes, and 5 percent in the biotechnology industry. Some speakers expressed concern, however, that the program could do more to encourage its trainees to pursue problems in human disease -- a research area for which they should be uniquely qualified, but, by some indications, are disinclined to pursue.
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