by Gary McDowell | Oct 28, 2014 | FOR meetings
The organizers of the FOR symposium remain active in organizing the information collected during our symposium on October 2nd and 3rd. As indicated at the meeting, this website will remain a primary vehicle for communicating with those interested in the future of...
by Jessica Polka | Oct 16, 2014 | FOR meetings
If you haven’t already filled out this form during registration for the FOR symposium, please do so now! We’re looking to collect opinions from a broad range of people invested in the future of science, so feel free to share with your friends and...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 11, 2014 | Ideas for change
Following from the Boston Globe article there have been pieces including responses and opinions which you may find stimulate further conversation: Research community weighs in on the postdoc position Let’s change the system for postdocs Postdocs in limbo? Expand your...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’ve introduced the videos in stages, but now here you can find them all in one handy post; for more details on the speakers please see the blog posts on the panels on Day 1 and Day 2. Opening remarks: [youtube=http://youtu.be/gBeExxmshUQ] Keynote Talk from...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 11, 2014 | FOR meetings
Panelist discussion on day 2 of the Future of Research Symposium. Q&A session is at 1:19:05. Panelists included: Marc Kirschner: “Reimagining the Endless Frontier” (starting at 00:00) Marc W. Kirschner, Ph.D. graduated from Northwestern University in 1966 and...
