Our panelists discuss a wide range of topics that are of interest to early-career researchers, including recent open science developments, tips for career development, and advice on grant applications.
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Panellists discussed their career journeys and experiences with science policy and provided guidance for how anyone can get involved.
Learn more about the evolution of science publishing and the ever changing ways research is conducted and shared.
Watch back as our panelists discuss the role of an eLife Community Ambassador and hear all about the upcoming Ambassadors programme for 2022.
Watch back as our panelists explore ways that you can use meta-research, or the science of science, to make research more transparent, rigorous and reproducible.
In this webinar our speakers discussed their experiences of publishing clinical and health research as preprints.
In this webinar our speakers discussed how you can promote inclusivity within your institution.
In this month’s webinar our speakers discussed the challenges ECRs and underrepresented groups face when pursuing funding opportunities and suggested examples of how funding could be made fairer.
In this month’s webinar our speakers discussed what can be done to reform the conference experience for both organisers and participants.
In this month’s webinar our speakers discussed how you can inspire a change in culture at your institution, improve research quality and influence good research practices.
Help others to understand your research and make your results standout by learning how to make your figures more informative.
Explore how you can involve patients and the public in basic and applied life sciences research.
Learn about some of the initiatives that are working to help researchers improve their mental health.
In two separate webinars, successful science entrepreneurs discussed how to convert your discovery and passion into a prospering business.
Panellists in two webinars share their strategies for managing projects that lead to successful grant applications.
How does embracing the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community lead to better science?
Learn how you can improve how you communicate your science visually.
Three early-career scientists share their experiences of applying for their first independent positions.
How can researchers build family friendly careers?
How can early-career researchers attract funding from non-governmental sources?
Why should you move to another city or country for your career, and what are the challenges involved?
What do you need to consider when communicating with different audiences?
Explore the new initiatives that are helping preprints to make a bigger impact.
How are researchers supporting their early-career colleagues?
How can researchers combine the arts with their science?
How can researchers share their science without waiting for articles to appear in journals?
Which skills are important for a successful career in bioinformatics?
What impact is Brexit having on researchers in the UK?
How can you transition into a non-academic career?
What's it like to balance clinical work with research?
How can you handle the challenges involved in setting up your first laboratory?
Our panellists explore the advantages of preprints.
What are the issues facing African researchers?
How do the Babraham Institute, the Gulbenkian Institute and HHMI assess researchers for funding and jobs?
What are the challenges and benefits of working reproducibly?
Learn from our panellists’ tips for interview success.
How could funding caps help early and mid-career researchers?
How can early-career researchers make their voices heard?
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Kora KorzecHead of Communities
Vinodh IlangovanEarly Careers Advisory Group
