Sentences with phrase «young academic researchers»

To cite a recent example, speaking at an event organized by the pressure group Save British Science, Astronomer Royal Professor Sir Martin Rees this week voiced his concern that the lack of a long - term view from successive governments means there is a serious danger that the cohort of young academic researchers needed to replace the older generation will fail to materialize.

Brains in Chains Marta Paterlini reported on the latest project of the Italian PhD - students association, ADI, which aims to highlight the plight of young academic researchers.

But if the assessments of Cao and Miller are correct — if UC postdocs will indeed rank among the nation's top postdoc earners, if the new workplace protections really are without precedent in so elite an academic system, and if the pact in fact heralds serious economic improvement — these facts say more about the generally dismal circumstances of young academic researchers than they do about the prosperity and security in store for those employed at UC.

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Here is an opportunity for all of us to gather together, hear stellar researchers and speakers from many academic disciplines, and finally have a conversation about how to change the paradigm to one of respect and dignity for our babies and young children.

With two tenured academic appointments, many widely cited papers, and five European young researcher awards, Helleday could probably sit back and enjoy life a little more.

To this end, the declaration calls on the European Commission and member states to give young researchers more employment stability, notably by reducing the use of short - term contracts and clarifying the criteria for academic career progression.

The authors would also like to see European and national policymakers offer young researchers the possibility of pursuing nontraditional academic careers — by becoming permanent staff researchers or moving between academia and industry, for example.

From its inception, the Career Development Center for Postdocs and Junior Faculty (CDC) has aimed to fill this deficit by educating young researchers in the large body of nonscience knowledge that young academic scientists need to advance their careers and the research infrastructure of the United States.

If you're a young academic, science researcher, or research trainee, you are sure to have heard about the importance of setting up successful collaborations.

While research training primarily prepares scientists for academic careers, it also allows young researchers to develop skills that are valued by a range of employers beyond academia.

Like many other young scientists, Owen had started graduate school thinking he would have a career as a tenure - track academic researcher.

The pact will do nothing, however, about the root cause of their plight, the dysfunctional pyramid structure of academic science, which encourages exploitation of young researchers.

But academic institutions across the United States and Europe are now investing resources in helping young researchers gain the skills they need for climbing the career ladder.

While personal preferences play a role in choosing this uncertain career path, it seems that during Ph.D. programs, young researchers learn to regard academic employment as more desirable than other employment.

Plans involve taking on a minimum of 26 Ph.D. students and a similar number of postdocs to work at a newly built site in Cambridge, which will allow them «to bring together young researchers from different academic disciplines in one facility.»

Young researchers on short - term contracts in particular view the law as the last — or at least the latest — blow to their professional ambitions at the hands of the Italian academic research system.

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.

Sometimes they yield a talent transfer as well: It's not unusual for young researchers involved in those projects to join the companies that sponsored their academic pursuits.

«A young researcher is lucky to get an academic position,» says Bob Nelson, public affairs officer for Columbia University, «two is definitely unheard of.»

The dearth of permanent academic positions forces many young researchers out of their field, she says.

Universities should create more academic positions, use 5 - year fixed - term contracts instead of shorter contracts, and put young researchers into permanent positions.

because the new law introducing changes in academic employment and careers neglects the interests of the current crop of young researchers.

The research agency highlights its responsibility for young academics and the researchers employed in temporary projects.

The Netherlands Genomics Initiative (NGI) had put real effort into making some space for young researchers in this year's Genomics Momentum, which each year welcomes a wealth of international academic, industrial, and governmental people working in genomics.

Even in the most favourable circumstances, it is rare for a young researcher to achieve an academic position sooner than 10 years after obtaining his or her Ph.D..

Furthermore, today's funding realities and other features of the academic scene are exactly wrong for helping talented young researchers do groundbreaking research, Brenner believes.

The Early Career Researchers in Publishing Panel brought in editors from a variety of publications as well as young PIs and all gave advice on how to succeed in publishing in the current academic environment.

Its main functions are to: foster young researchers, promote international scientific cooperation, award Grants - in - Aid for Scientific Research, support scientific cooperation between the academic community and industry, and collect and distribute information on scientific research activities.

Williamsburg, Va. — Communication problems encountered at home by young children who are encouraged in school to abandon their native language may hinder their academic success, according to a California researcher.

In April this year, researchers from eight different countries and a variety of academic backgrounds met in Denmark to reach an evidence - based consensus on the benefits of physical activity for children and young people between the ages of six and 18.

In April this year, researchers from eight different countries and a variety of academic backgrounds gathered in Denmark to reach an evidence - based consensus on the benefits of physical activity for children and young people between the ages of six and 18.

National Forum to Accelerate Middle - Grades Reform The National Forum to Accelerate Middle - Grades Reform is an alliance of over 60 educators, researchers, national associations, and officers of professional organizations and foundations committed to promoting the academic performance and healthy development of young adolescents.

Scores of researchers agree: high - quality early - childhood programs have a positive impact on the academic trajectory of young children.

an alliance of educators, researchers, national associations, and officers of professional organizations and foundations committed to promoting the academic performance and healthy development of young adolescents

A conference of such type is a chance to bring together academic scientists from various institutions and cities, museum researchers, authoritative critics and curators, foreign specialists in Russian art, and the young generation of scientists.

The papers are written by established researchers like Annie Cohen Solal and Kitty Zijlmans, as well as by young academics.

Around 4500 delegates — scientists, innovators, academics, young researchers, journalists, policy makers, industry representatives and others converged on the world's first industrial city to discover and have discussions about the latest advancements in scientific and technological research across Europe and beyond.