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...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 11, 2014 | FOR meetings
Keynote address from Henry Bourne: [youtube=http://youtu.be/Qb5vblShC9k] Henry R. Bourne: “The Future: Make it Work!” (Keynote) Bourne began his career as a newspaper reporter, then obtained an MD degree and training as a physician, and finally...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 11, 2014 | FOR meetings
Opening remarks from the Future of Research Symposium: [youtube=http://youtu.be/gBeExxmshUQ]
by Gary McDowell | Oct 11, 2014 | FOR meetings
We have some great pictures from the Symposium Workshops as you can see! You can find them here: Photographs from Friday October 3rd (from lipofsky.com) Workforce Funding Training Incentives
by Gary McDowell | Oct 11, 2014 | FOR meetings
We have some great pictures from Day 2 of the Symposium as you can see! You can find them here: Photographs from Friday October 3rd (from lipofsky.com)
by Gary McDowell | Oct 10, 2014 | FOR meetings
We have some great pictures from the Symposium as you can see! You can find them here: Photographs from Thursday October 2nd (from tonyrinaldophotography.com)
by Gary McDowell | Oct 10, 2014 | FOR meetings
Here is a summary from moderators of each of the workshop sessions held on Day 2 of the symposium with closing remarks from Kristin Krukenberg. Training: Jonathan Jackson How Scientists are Trained Incentives: Kearney Gunsalus Metrics: The Folly of Hoping for X whilst...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 10, 2014 | FOR meetings
Panelist discussion on day 1 of the Future of Research Symposium. Q&A session is at 1:08:50. Panelists included: Sibby Anderson-Thompkins: “Disequilibrium, Disillusion and the Postdoc Dilemma” (starting at 00:00) Sibby Anderson Thompkins, Ph.D. is a...
