Tag: Helena Nader

• Monday, January 18th 2016 - 08:24 UTC

  Rousseff eliminates regulations which impeded public universities working with the private sector

  

  Full-time professors at public universities in Brazil will now be allowed to carry out research in the private sector—and get paid for it, without having to drop their academic jobs. The change is the result of a new law, signed by President Dilma Rousseff, designed to bring science and industry closer together.