by Gary McDowell | Feb 28, 2015 | FOR in the press
There is a new NPR piece, “A Glut Of Ph.Ds Means Long Odds Of Getting Jobs”, which discusses the Future of Research group and interviews Kristin Krukenberg, a senior organizer of the Future of Symposium meeting, and Gary McDowell. There is also a new...
by Gary McDowell | Dec 27, 2014 | FOR in the press
See here for a blog post about the Future of Research Symposium in the Nature Scitable ConferenceCast blog, one of the first in a series of planned posts about the Symposium.
by Jessica Polka | Dec 12, 2014 | Events & Networking, FOR in the press
On Saturday, December 6th, we organized a panel at the 2014 ASCB Annual Meeting to discuss the future of research. Audio is available to download in MP3 format here, and can be streamed from YouTube: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUNrIRwyiGQ?rel=0] Kristin...
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 | 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)...