Tag: Virtual Workshop
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Creating Collaborative Science Leaders
How the Global Young Academy is empowering early career researchers to collaborate instead of compete The conference cut-down. It’s an occupational hazard of being a scientist. It’s not unusual for someone to raise their hand and poke holes in your ideas, tell you your experiments can’t be done or, worse, that they’ve already been done…
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KI’s Virtual Journey
When going virtual became the new normal in 2020, our clients and potential clients had to confront the core question: “Can teams of scientists work together and be creative online?”
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Empowering Ambassadors of Science
Researchers who collaborate with others must be able to describe and discuss their work with fellow scientists, both within and outside their area of expertise. We’ve noticed that those who work best on the cross-disciplinary teams that form at KI events are not just translators, but ambassadors. They are sensitive to differences in language and…
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CAREER Workshop Goes Virtual
The decision to go virtual was for organizers of the 2020 NSF Engineering CAREER Proposal Workshop. Sure they’re a group of tech-savvy engineers, but they had never offered a multi-day event online before. Eventually, they decided they needed help with the tech side of things so that could focus on the event and with making…