Sentences with phrase «working in the scientific career»

She received her Ph.D. in biochemistry from Duke University and first joined NIEHS as a postdoctoral scholar in 2009 where she developed her passion for working in the scientific career development field.

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I thoroughly enjoyed listening to Prof. Louise Fresco speak, who advised scholars to be a good story teller, to be interdisciplinary, to keep your eye on your long term career goal (s) and that finding balance between private, government, NGO and scientific research in our work will be invaluable.

For the majority of postdocs, however — those supported by professors» research grants and working in university laboratories — the postdoc years generally do not provide high - quality mentoring, movement toward scientific independence, adequate compensation and recognition, or guidance toward establishing a permanent career.

New opportunities for early career scientists to work at the interface of computer science and other scientific disciplines are expected to open up in Europe in the coming years as Microsoft plans to invest big money in European science.

Club Biotech distributes information on scientific events in our area, gathers information on internships and research student jobs for undergraduate students who would like to gain some extra experience and get a step ahead in their scientific career by working in a lab during the year, and counsels young students on how to approach a scientific career.

Many established researchers hiked the number of grants they receive and the number of scientists working in their labs, but newer investigators saw virtually no rise in funding through the Research Project Grant Program (R01) grants considered crucial to establishing an independent scientific career, Stephan found.

• In News Focus, Robert Service writes about a relatively new scientific discipline (or, if you prefer, a new science career path): lone investigators, like Stanford University's Atul Butte, who do «dry lab» biology working on big - data problems with publically available data.

In this feature, Science Careers identifies some of the good — and not - so - good — opportunities for Western researchers in China, recounts stories of individual researchers working in China, and offers practical tips for Western scientists considering a scientific exchange experience in the world's most populous countrIn this feature, Science Careers identifies some of the good — and not - so - good — opportunities for Western researchers in China, recounts stories of individual researchers working in China, and offers practical tips for Western scientists considering a scientific exchange experience in the world's most populous countrin China, recounts stories of individual researchers working in China, and offers practical tips for Western scientists considering a scientific exchange experience in the world's most populous countrin China, and offers practical tips for Western scientists considering a scientific exchange experience in the world's most populous countrin the world's most populous country.

He is heading a working group on academic career structures for the Initiative for Science in Europe, an organization that lobbies for the European scientific community.

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.

To help the roughly 40 % of postdocs who don't wind up working in industry find jobs after their postdocs, Pond says, NIBR is ramping up career development over the next year, implementing programs and workshops to instill «soft skills» including scientific presentation, scientific writing, and grant writing.

They continue to generally undervalue shared data sets, methods, and analytical tools — despite the fact that such work is «wickedly important» to the scientific enterprise, as Tom Daniel, former chairman of the Department of Biology at the University of Washington in Seattle, puts it in an e-mail to Science Careers.

In each case, an expert group calls for, among other things, supporting more postdocs and graduate students on training grants and fellowships instead of on professors» research grants, employing more staff scientists in permanent posts and fewer temporary trainees to do scientific work, providing higher pay and better working conditions for postdocs, and publishing information on the career outcomes of departments» and labs» graduate students and postdocIn each case, an expert group calls for, among other things, supporting more postdocs and graduate students on training grants and fellowships instead of on professors» research grants, employing more staff scientists in permanent posts and fewer temporary trainees to do scientific work, providing higher pay and better working conditions for postdocs, and publishing information on the career outcomes of departments» and labs» graduate students and postdocin permanent posts and fewer temporary trainees to do scientific work, providing higher pay and better working conditions for postdocs, and publishing information on the career outcomes of departments» and labs» graduate students and postdocs.

Being selected as the bursar for the Novartis Foundation symposium was a very special moment in my scientific career, not least because it seemed like a great reward for undertaking the double burden of clinical work and research, trying to give your best in both areas all the time.

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.

AUDIENCE MEMBER How can institutions make it easier for women to advance in their scientific careers and balance work with family life?

Science Careers spoke with Isabelle Vernos, chairwoman of the ERC Scientific Council's Working Group on Gender Balance and research professor at the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona, Spain, about the funding agency's efforts to bolster the prospects of female applicants.

In the summer of 1990, Chris, Chuck, and I went to work lining up the topics: professional standards, lab safety, animal and human research, research funding, and scientific careers.

It is named after the particle physicist Bernard Gregory, former director - general of both CERN and the French National Centre for Scientific Research, who set up the working group on career opportunities for young scientists which became ABG just before his death in 1977.

Establishing a scientific career in China, as in the rest of the world, requires time, hard work, and support from senior scientists.

When You're Shy, All the World is a Stage 29 April 2005 Scientific trainees are often expected to perform in their career - to defend their PhD thesis, participate in an interview for a fellowship, or present their work at a conference.

Developmental biologist Thomas Lecuit combines a successful scientific career and fatherhood by keeping work and family completely separate — and that means not even working from home in the evenings or on weekends.

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.

Like Maisano and Pitcher, Usher sees the Jupiter scene in Cymbeline as a response to Galileo's discovery — but he takes «Shakespearian science» much further, arguing that examples of the playwright's scientific knowledge can be found in works spanning his entire career.

For much of his career he has worked as a freelancer, placing stories in venues including the Washington Post, Fortune, Time, Scientific American, Technology Review, and Discover.

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.

Going overseas to work is certainly a big step to make but it can enhance your career in many ways as well as enrich your life experience — and as long as you keep in touch with the scientific community back home, you shouldn't worry too much about returning.

In most cases, it is next to impossible for a U.S. citizen to work as a paid member of the scientific staff in a career position at either an academic institution or European laboratory such as a Max Plank institute or the European synchrotron light sourceIn most cases, it is next to impossible for a U.S. citizen to work as a paid member of the scientific staff in a career position at either an academic institution or European laboratory such as a Max Plank institute or the European synchrotron light sourcein a career position at either an academic institution or European laboratory such as a Max Plank institute or the European synchrotron light sources.

I could also point out that someone working in academia or industry who is embittered by knowing that their choice of career was made by seeking to placate an advisor could do more to discourage other women and minorities from entering scientific careers.

Not only did they help me discover something really interesting and useful for my future scientific career, but they also helped me a lot in presenting my work in different scientific forums (especially at the 100 Jubilee Congress of the Deutsche Ophthalmologische Gesselshaft).

The policies governing NIH grants, contained in a document called Office of Management and Budget Circular A-21, do not include a broader impacts criterion, although PIs and postdocs each have a «dual role» as persons who are simultaneously both working on a specific research project and giving or receiving training, says Walter Schaffer, NIH senior scientific adviser for extramural research, in an interview with Science Careers.

Although Tom Coburn is a medical doctor, he has spent his career in public office attacking and denying scientific work of so many kinds.

My father's enthusiasm and encouragement for his children to pursue a career in scientific research worked, because my sister, brother, and I all have PhDs in science and are still working in science, albeit in different fields.

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.

After a post-doctoral experience in The Jackson Laboratory in Maine, USA he returned to Italy to pursue a scientific career in tumour cell biology, during which he published his work in prestigious scientific journals with the support of several funding agencies including the European Community, Associazione Italiana Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC) and the Italian Ministry for Health.

In this Q&A, Colbran talks about his scientific interests, his career path from the United Kingdom to the United States and his work as a JBC associate editor.

Dr. Nelson's interactions with the children on the study and his work in the laboratory set him on course for a career in medicine and scientific discovery.

Michael Davidson (1950 - 2015) dedicated his scientific career to 3 major avenues — mentoring young students and instilling a strong work ethic in them, developing educational resources for microscopy, and building new fluorescent protein tools for the scientific community.

Along with her many scientific papers she has authored works on career breaks and was a returning panelist on «Balancing Careers and Family» at the Forward to Professorship in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics workshop in Washington, D.C. (2004 - 2008).

Michael Davidson (1950 - 2015) dedicated his scientific career to 3 major avenues — mentoring young students and instilling a strong work ethic in them, developing educational resources for

The scientific criteria for evaluating knowledge claims are not complicated and could easily be included in initial teacher preparation programs, but they usually are not (which deprives teachers from an opportunity to become more efficient and autonomous in their work right at the beginning of their careers).

Distinguished in such work as Drei Grau übereinander (Three greys one upon the other), 1966/84, and other colour charts, these particular works − while responses to Pop art and Minimalism − also chronicle his career as a scientific artist, one who finds experimental uses for the conventional palette.

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.

Another fact: The idea that a layman somehow knows something about climate trends that literally thousands of climate scientists who have spent their careers working with the subject (and who have published their results in peer - reviewed journals and at scientific conferences) is ludicrous and the height of arrogance.

Not flying is an ongoing challenge as I progress in my scientific career, but I'm finding that I can thrive by doing good work and making the most of regional conferences and teleconferencing.

Ask them why they are addressing a book of unestablished work to the general public when in the rest of their career they established their hypotheses (hopefully) by addressing their work to scientific peers who could check their findings by repeated experiments and observations.

While I don't have a scientific study to cite, I can say that, in my last 10 + years as a career coach, I've worked with a lot of people who've labeled themselves as «introverts» on - the - job.

With a eight years of research & development experience in molecular biology and biochemistry, I desire to develop a career in biopharmaceutical industry by using my technical, scientific, leadership, problem solving and management skills to carry out lab bench work that meet the business goals of a cutting edge company.