Sentences with phrase «about junior scientists»
Making proclamations about the scientific enterprise based on sparse employment and career data about junior scientists has become a common endeavor.
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Willis is also working with more junior scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, encouraging them to give public lectures and interviews about their research.
Although various programs to address the problems plaguing early - career biomedical researchers are already underway, including some through NIH, the legislation tells junior scientists that lawmakers have heard their concerns and want to take part in the effort to bring about change.
«Even when I was a junior scientist, I sat at the table with senior leadership and talked about my data, and they listened.»
She worked with Ganz for 3 years as a junior scientist, learning about cancer and chronic disease and charting a course in the relatively new field of psycho - oncology before applying for her own research funding.
««Underground» networks of women pass information about Geoff to junior scientists in an attempt to keep them safe.»
As Alex Lewis, president of the Council for Postgraduate Students and Junior Researchers in Europe (Eurodoc), pointed out during the meeting, young scientists have an obligation to use their own networks to learn about different career tracks and to seek opportunities.
McDowell foresees two groups working in the organization: «one that is effecting advocacy and communication between junior scientists and the rest of the community; and another that is working with data about the system and driving evidence - based policy changes.»
«The grant will fund setting up infrastructure [for efforts to] connect groups and junior scientists around the country with our group and each other; helping local groups organize meetings and workshops by providing full - time logistical support; and beginning to look through the data that exists about the scientific enterprise [so that] we can... advocate for change,» McDowell tells Science Careers by email.
For example, a relatively junior scientist told me about her efforts to get more done during the workday to save time for family and friends — along the lines of what manager Susan would recommend.
Based on the first two meetings held in October 2010 and March 2011, participants emphasized the need to educate early career scientists (i.e., graduate students, scientists working at a post-doctoral level or equivalent, and junior faculty) about initiating and maintaining international scientific collaboration.
When New Scientist claimed in «Sites of special lack of interest» (Comment, 7 August) that the government was half - hearted about the implementation of the European Commission's habitats directive, and that no new legislation was planned, I put the criticism to Tim Yeo, the junior environment minister.
Each student is matched with a junior scientist (graduate student or postdoc), with whom they communicate their interests and any questions they may have about their profession.