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		kf on Jan 4, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Graduate School in the Humanities: Just Don't Go Most of the technical PhDs do just fine. There are too many biology PhDs though.

ratsbane on Jan 4, 2010 [–]

I have the vague impression that PhD computational biologists, bioinformaticists, are in demand and probably will be for a long time.

kf on Jan 5, 2010 | [–]

That's definitely true, I mean non-programming, regular biologists, molecular biologists, etc.

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