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Science Careers Weblog - Europe
Get the latest job market, funding, and training news for European scientists updated throughout the week.
Check out the NEW Science Careers blog Go to the new Science Careers blog to get the latest job market news, career advice, and funding opportunities from Science Careers, and links to other stories about career success in the sciences. This Week in Science: One Scientist's Efforts to Spark an Italian Renaissance in Cancer Research A new biomedical research institute is soon to open its doors in Terni, about 100 kilometers north of Rome. Feedback on "A Tunnel to Atlanta" This is a comment on the article titled "A Tunnel to Atlanta", written by Beryl Lieff Benderly (4 May 2007). T A Deluge of Proposals to the ERC The first round of preliminary proposals for the Starting Independent Researcher Grants, which are being offered for the first time this year by the European Research Council (ERC), which is also new, has just closed. Updates to the "GrantsNet Guide to Financing Your Research Exchange in India" Martin Reddington, Director of Scientific Affairs and Communications at the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP), pointed out a couple of errors in our discussion of HFSP's research funds involving India Feedback on "Moving Out of the Shadows" The discussion in Elisabeth Pain`s "Moving Out of the Shadows: Publishing From the Rest of the World" points to the typical publishing scenario in Brazil, where the mother tongue is Portuguese. What's the Alternative? Leaving the bench doesn't mean leaving science. That was the general consensus among the panelists at Friday's alternative careers symposium for life-science postdocs in Cambridge, U.K. 'A.S.' on Collaborations 'AS' has posted a message on the ScienceCareers.org discussion forum on the subject of collaborations and the skills required to be effective in collaborative work. A Note from a Grateful Reader in France It was a great day when I read the article "Running in Place." "Opportunities" and Making an Impact Choose important problems and use the science (and other essential skills) to make a difference, whatever that might mean to you.