by Gary McDowell | Sep 13, 2018 | Ideas for change, Surveys & Forums
The National Institutes of Health is developing recommendations for its institutes to support the next generation of biomedical researchers. This is part of the Next Generation Researchers Initiative, or NGRI, mandated under the 21st Century Cures Act. The working...
by Gary McDowell | Sep 5, 2018 | Data, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, News, Peer Review, Policy, Resources, Surveys & Forums
Reminder: our survey on attitudes and experiences in peer review is open until September 21st – please fill it in and urge your peers to do so too! https://tinyurl.com/ECRs-in-peer-review As part of our effort to increase transparency about...
by Gary McDowell | Sep 4, 2018 | FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change
This is a post by Dr. Adriana Bankston. Future of Research participated in the S|GNS (Science | Government, Institutions & Society) Summit held in Chicago, IL, from July 6-8, 2018. This was an amazing event bringing together members of communities that...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 31, 2018 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Ideas for change
A reflective piece by Dr. Adriana Bankston I’ve had a long standing interest in how current problems in science affect early career scientists, in particular the postdoctoral population. In spring 2018, I was invited to several universities to talk about some...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 23, 2018 | Data, Ideas for change, Peer Review, Policy, Resources, Surveys & Forums
We are launching our #ECRPeerReview effort – focused on ensuring the recognition of peer review efforts by early career researchers. Please help us start by filling out, and sharing, this survey: https://tinyurl.com/ECRs-in-peer-review Peer review is...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 20, 2018 | Diversity in science, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Mentoring, News, NIH, Policy
On Thursday, August 23, at 10 AM EDT the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) will hold a hearing entitled “Prioritizing Cures: Science and Stewardship at the National Institutes of Health”. The hearing will be webcast here. Last week...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Join Dr. Adriana Bankston from Future of Research for a Tweetchat to discuss why a healthy democracy requires honesty and accountability, and what early career researchers can do in science and society to help. The Tweetchat will be on Wednesday, August 22 at...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 13, 2018 | News
We are excited to announce the return of Board members Dr. Jessica Polka, Dr. David Riglar, Dr. Cara Weismann and Dr. Carrie Niziolek to serve another term on the Board of Directors, in addition to our six new members! We would like to thank Dr. Kearney...
by Gary McDowell | Jul 20, 2018 | Ideas for change, NIH, Policy
This RFI closes July 20th – please read below if you are still in time to comment – and comment here The National Institute of General Medical Sciences recently issued a Request For Information (RFI) seeking input on strategies to enhance...
by Gary McDowell | Jul 16, 2018 | Blog
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