In 2012 and 2013, bexarotene researchers reported that bexarotene reduced amyloid plaque and improved mental functioning in a small sample of mice engineered to exhibit Alzheimer's-like symptoms and the findings were promoted in the media.
â¢ Significance: â¢ Professor is a job title while Doctor only signifies that the person has passed his Ph.D. â¢ There can be Professors even in the fraternity of the medical world as they are doctors who become eligible to teach to junior doctors.
A professor emerita is a retired professor honored by her university for distinguished contributions to academia. Men who are so honored get the title professor emeritus. The title of professor emerita is granted by the university at its own discretion, and not all retired professors receive the title. The designation of professor emerita usually carries privileges not enjoyed by other retired professors.