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October 07, 2009
SJ Mercury News Columnist Doesn't Get Skilled Immigration "We are increasingly dependent on brainpower from overseas that migrates here to drive the research and discoveries we need to power economic growth," claims Chris O'Brien in a San Jose Mercury News op-ed. O'Brien says that 4 of the U.S. winners immigrated here. Not mentioned in O'Brien's story is the cautionary account of Douglas Prasher, who should have won the 2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Prasher. As Dr. Norman Matloff wrote last year, "Douglas Prasher, who played a key role by discovering the gene, and contributing it to Chalfie and Tsien, was snubbed for the prize. Much worse, it turns out that he is currently not in science at all, working as a shuttle bus drive for a Toyota dealership in Alabama." See this NPR report for more coverage. |
