Not exact matches
The session will discuss the multitude
of paths towards a
career in science diplomacy, the various educational opportunities that are emerging in the
field, and the critical role
of universities and
scientific organizations in advancing science diplomacy education and training.
You will be able to set up a professional profile, join groups belonging to our nine affiliated professional societies, discuss
career issues, arrange to give a talk at a neighboring lab, establish a research collaboration, or locate a mentor or a protégé in your
field of scientific interest.
The ability
of scientists - in - training (especially those who plan private sector
careers) to plan for the future, and
of venture capitalists to make money, depends on the success
of scientific and economic prognostication: Which
scientific fields, which technologies, will yield revenues and jobs in the future, with a sustained demand for resources, human and otherwise?
MANCHESTER, U.K. — Researchers from all corners
of Europe have flocked to the biennial EuroScience Open Forum this week, where experts are showcasing
scientific developments in a broad range
of fields and discussing science policy issues — plus offering
career guidance.
We also make and maintain contacts with scientists and universities in the
field of environmental sciences in order to highlight
scientific career opportunities.
Scientific careers were also explored at the Science Careers Workshop, which hosted scientists from the fields of technology transfer, science and technology policy, editing, K - 12 teaching, and for
careers were also explored at the Science
Careers Workshop, which hosted scientists from the fields of technology transfer, science and technology policy, editing, K - 12 teaching, and for
Careers Workshop, which hosted scientists from the
fields of technology transfer, science and technology policy, editing, K - 12 teaching, and forensics.
Together, these factors make neuroscience one
of the more exciting and opportunity - laden
fields in which to pursue a
scientific career.
In order to educate these communities about these
scientific fields and their professional opportunities, AGU will work to develop programs that increase the visibility
of the geosciences at MSIs, as well as create and distribute culturally tailored
career information.
I can tell you for sure that I will be pursuing my
career and ambitions in the
field of scientific space instrumentation.
Neuroscience is one
of the more exciting and opportunity - laden
fields in which to pursue a
scientific career.
Many
of you have come to us asking for more (and more serious) advice on how to make sense
of the
scientific literature, so we've asked a dozen scientists at different
career stages and in a broad range
of fields to tell us how they do it.
Science
Careers described the burgeoning
field of climate change research, which is attracting more public - and private - sector money, and which offers opportunities that cross traditional
scientific disciplines.
It gives me a lot
of satisfaction to be actively working toward positive changes in the
field rather than just worrying about the future
of my
scientific career and the difficulties
of postdoc life.
Based on these findings, any shortage in America's
scientific labor market is «most likely a demand - side problem
of STEM [science, technology, engineering, and mathematics]
career opportunities that are less attractive than
career opportunities in other
fields» rather than a supply - side problem
of too few Americans with
scientific training, asserted Salzman in congressional testimony presented on 6 November before the House Committee on Science and Technology's Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
But, says Ted Greenwood, also
of the Sloan Foundation, «we have made preparation for
scientific and increasingly for engineering
careers — and in some respects, these
careers themselves — ... so unpalatable that it is difficult to attract Americans to these
fields.
But the real dearth — the lack
of clear pathways into
careers that could enable today's generation
of gifted young Americans to become the researchers who make tomorrow's great discoveries — is convincing more and more
of the nation's best students not to seek
careers in
fields such as law, finance, medicine and other
fields that offer much better short - and long - term
career prospects instead
of dedicating an average
of seven years to PhD study plus an additional five years or more
of postdoctoral training now considered necessary to compete for an academic
career in many
scientific fields.
An amateur interest in photography could be combined with a
career in science to provide a novel step toward work in the
field of the public understanding
of science or
scientific photography.
(Incidentally, Nelson, a professor
of organic chemistry at the University
of Oklahoma in Norman, wrote a «Life and Career» article for Science
Careers in 2004, «Why Students Need Professors» Perspectives on Family Issues,» in which she advises women not to interview while pregnant in male - dominated
scientific fields.)
NEPAD can facilitate this process by ensuring a congenial research environment, free
of unnecessary bureaucracy, and provide a
career structure that promotes the development
of critical numbers in any
scientific field.
While the issue
of a low representation
of aboriginals in science has not impacted negatively on my decision to pursue a science
career, there still exists the possibility that a lack
of role models and underrepresentation
of aboriginal people in
scientific fields could impact negatively on the decisions
of future generations
of aboriginal youth.
On Friday 19 February, CTSciNet, an online community for people pursuing
careers in clinical and translational research who seek to speed the translation
of scientific breakthroughs into real - world therapies, will host panel discussion with top experts in the
field.
This award recognizes a deserving member for a remarkable
career of scientific achievement and for contributions to AAI and the
field of immunology.
The
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the Council
of Managers
of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation
of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are working together to attract talented early -
career researchers, scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen international capacity and cooperation in
fields such as climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics research.
Bestowed annually in memory
of Laboratory Fellow Ron Brodzinski at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), the award recognizes PNNL scientists who publish outstanding
scientific or engineering contributions to nationally important
fields early in their professional
careers.
Career Goal: My future
career goal is to obtain a PhD in Immunology, a
field of study in science which fascinates me, and, ultimately, to pursue a
career in
scientific research
of immunological diseases.
To increase the number
of students interested in STEM
careers, especially in
scientific and medical
fields, the Gladstone Institutes supports summer internships for community college students through the Promoting Underrepresented Minorities Advancing in the Sciences (PUMAS) program.
Specifically, I got deeply interested in two
fields that would mark the rest
of my
scientific career until today: symbiosis research and the study
of the major transitions in evolution.
His
careers have spanned a variety
of industries in the visual and
scientific fields of photography, biology, film / video, software, and information technology (IT).
Over the course
of his
career Terry Winters has expanded the concerns
of abstract art, beginning with botanically inspired images (cells, spores, seeds) and going on to explore biological processes,
scientific and mathematical
fields, and issues raised by the interaction
of information technologies and the human mind, while maintaining a strong modernist sensibility that reveals itself in the symbolic languages
of figures and lines he develops in his work Winters (born 1949) received a BFA from Pratt University, New York, in 1971.
Throughout his
career Terry Winters has explored a wide range
of subjects from biological processes,
scientific and mathematical
fields, the structural underpinnings
of nature, technology and the human mind as source material for his paintings, drawings and prints.
Objective: My
career objective is to excel in life is to excel as a research scientist in the
field of scientific research.
She brings a unique combination
of strong writing and technical knowledge to assist
career - minded professionals in the education, technical, and
scientific fields.
Even if you're not planning to become a scientist or engineer, basic
scientific and investigative methods can be applied to a wide variety
of career fields.