Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pdr
Abbreviation
pea-dee-ar
Definition
PDR stands for ‘Post-Doctoral Research’, which refers to a period of academic research following the completion of a doctoral degree.
Examples
- Many scientists engage in PDR to enhance their research skills.
- After completing her PhD, she applied for a PDR position at a prestigious university.
Meaning
PDR is often a stage in a scholar’s career where they conduct research to deepen their expertise and contribute to their field.
Synonyms
- Postdoctoral fellowship
- Postdoctoral research
