One big reason chiefs are fleeing boards is that serving on a public board is a huge drain on time.

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John Quackenbush, previously a member of TIGR's faculty and a professor at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, says that the "vanity genome, " which he saw as a drain on resources, was one of the things he protested when the TIGR faculty went to the institute's board to try and preserve Fraser's job.

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