by Gary McDowell | Dec 4, 2014 | FOR in the press
In “Harsh reality”, Nature highlights two reports from either side of the Atlantic: “Shaping the Future of Research: a perspective from junior scientists” from us here in the US; and “The culture of Scientific Research” from the...
by Gary McDowell | Dec 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
What do young scientists want? asks Beryl Lieff Benderly in Science Careers. Read what she has to say here about Shaping the Future of Research: a perspective from junior scientists.
by Gary McDowell | Dec 1, 2014 | Surveys & Forums
The White Paper “Shaping the Future of Research: a perspective from junior scientists”, summarizing the findings of the Future of Research Symposium, is now online here at F1000Research. Please find it, read it, share it and join the discussion!...
by Gary McDowell | Nov 26, 2014 | FOR meetings
Organizers of the Future of Research Symposium have published guidelines to organizing a symposium in The Winnower, “Logistics of Organizing the FOR Symposium”. Supplementary files include a handbook to moderating workshops in the format that was run at...
by Gary McDowell | Nov 21, 2014 | Events & Networking, FOR in the press
An article about the Future of Research Symposium has been published by the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) in their newsletter: see pages 7 and 12 of the POSTDOCket for the article, and a discussion about the actions postdocs are taking in the discussion. The...
by Gary McDowell | Nov 13, 2014 | FOR in the press
A poster featuring some of the preliminary outcomes from the drafting of the White Paper on the Future of Research was presented at the joint out in STEM (oSTEM) and National Organisation of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals (NOGLSTP)...
by Gary McDowell | Nov 7, 2014 | FOR in the press
An article about the symposium, “Postdocs speak up”, is in the Science Careers Magazine, featuring an interview with Jessica Polka, a lead organizer of the Future of Research Symposium.
by Gary McDowell | Nov 3, 2014 | FOR in the press
Kristin Krukenberg, a lead organizer of the Future of Research Symposium, has been interviewed on the Beta Sandwich podcast – you can hear the whole interview here: Life After Your Ph.D.: An Interview With ‘Future of Research’ Co-Founder Dr. Kristin...
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...
