by Gary McDowell | Aug 26, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to develop...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 19, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 12, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Surveys & Forums
Please join us for the “Advocating for Science” Symposium and Workshop, which will take place at MIT September 16-17, 2016. Organized by Future of Research (FoR), Academics for the Future of Science (AFS) and the MIT Graduate Student Council (GSC), this meeting...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 9, 2016 | Grad school curriculum, Ideas for change, NIH, Surveys & Forums
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input on how to catalyze the modernization of biomedical graduate education. You can read the RFI here. The Board of Directors at FoR has...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 4, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Surveys & Forums
Join us to learn effective scientific advocacy Please save the date – registration and more information to come over the coming days! We are announcing the “Advocating for Science” meeting which will take place at MIT September 16-17,...
by Gary McDowell | Jul 29, 2016 | Ideas for change, International scientific reforms
In July, the Bratislava Declaration of Young Researchers – prepared for the Slovak Presidency of the European Union (EU) – was presented to the Council of Ministers responsible for competitiveness (Research) from the 28 EU member states and European Free...
