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- noun
work performed at aworkbench
Etymologies
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Examples
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I wouldn't expect to do any appreciable amount of benchwork.
Ph.D. Pencil Pusher Candid Engineer 2009
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The worst part is that she is not allowed to do any benchwork.
Ph.D. Pencil Pusher Candid Engineer 2009
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Cath: It's just getting on a roll and being excited about what's going on with my benchwork.
It's Grrrrreat! Amanda@Lady Scientist 2009
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I'm in my last year as a PhD student and I've recently begun to do much more benchwork and I'm finding that I'm not very good at keeping everything in my notebook.
Lab notebooks Professor in Training 2009
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Your new job sounds divine, what with the lack of benchwork and all.
To blog or not to blog Image Goddess 2009
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In my case, I loved thinking about science, solving problems, creating hypotheses to test in lab, and teaching others about science; however, I was not fond of benchwork and the rigorous trouble-shooting required to get experiments going.
Archive 2008-07-01 Yttrai 2008
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I had thought that I missed benchwork the most, and that I would continue to miss it.
On leaving the bench The bean-mom 2008
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But once I decided that that wasn't what I wanted, getting a research position where I could do mostly benchwork became the new Plan A, and working in a biotech start-up, for example, became the new Plan B.
Archive 2008-06-01 Mad Hatter 2008
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I had thought that I missed benchwork the most, and that I would continue to miss it.
Archive 2008-12-01 The bean-mom 2008
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In my case, I loved thinking about science, solving problems, creating hypotheses to test in lab, and teaching others about science; however, I was not fond of benchwork and the rigorous trouble-shooting required to get experiments going.
Hello! Maxwell's Demon 2008
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