20-45 Research and Development Institutions and Personnel in the Fields

of Basic Sciences in Universities and Colleges (1997)

 

Field of Study

Number of

Institutions

Number of Persons

Engaged in Research & Development in

the Institutions

(person)

 

Scientists

And Engineers

Other

Technical

Personnel

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1627

28352

26803

1549

Natural Sciences

295

5003

4825

178

Engineering

679

14423

13535

888

Medical Science

396

6073

5776

297

Agricultural Sciences

257

2853

2667

186

 

 

 

 

 

 

a)       The personnel engaged in research and development in the R & D institutions is a part of the personnel engaged in research and development in universities and colleges. Data in this table on full-time research and development personnel refer to those who devote 90% or more of work time to research and development.