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Noun
The funding advances fundamental science research by supporting faculty, graduate students, postdocs, and fostering inter-institutional collaboration through conferences and workshops.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026 Just over half of scientists in our survey reported that international students or postdocs have expressed concerns to them about deportation.—
Eric Welch,
The Conversation,
19 May 2026
Adjective
The long-term implications of these barriers could be grim, especially because more than half of the country’s postdoc scholars in science, technology, engineering and math, and around a third of the country’s graduate students, are visa holders.—
Nara Parameswaran,
The Conversation,
30 Mar. 2026 My postdoc prospects after finishing a doctorate in physics at Harvard were in Europe.—
Vineer Bhansali,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for postdoc