Investments in Early Career Scientists: Data and Research Gaps
Donna K. Ginther, Organizer
March 19, 2021
on Zoom.us
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| 8:00 am |
Welcome Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas and NBER Developing a Research Agenda for Early Career Scientists |
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| 8:30 am |
Keynote: Paula Stephan, Georgia State University and NBER The Economics of the Postdoc |
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| 9:15 am | Panel 1: Research on Early Career Scientists (20 minutes per paper) | |
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Misty L. Heggeness, University of Kansas Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas and NBER Maria Larenas, National Institute of Health Frances Carter-Johnson, National Science Foundation The Impact of Postdoctoral Fellowships on a Future Independent Career in Federally Funded Biomedical Research |
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Xuan Jiang, Jinan University Joseph Staudt, U.S. Census Bureau Publish and Train or Perish? Valuing the Early Career Outcomes of STEM Ph.D. Recipients |
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Tania Babina, Columbia University and NBER Alex Xi He, University of Maryland Sabrina T. Howell, New York University and NBER Elisabeth Ruth Perlman, U.S. Census Bureau Joseph Staudt, U.S. Census Bureau The Color of Money: Federal vs. Industry Funding of University Research |
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| 10:45 am | Break | |
| 11:15 am |
Panel 2: Data Gaps in Studying Early Career Scientists (15 minutes per data) Jaquelina Falkenheim, Senior Science Resources Analyst, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, National Science Foundation Jason Owen-Smith, Executive Director, Institute for Research on Innovation & Science, University of Michigan Anne-Marie Coriat, Head of UK and Europe Research Landscape, Wellcome Trust |
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| 12:15 pm |
Concluding Remarks and Next Steps Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas and NBER |
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| 12:30 pm | Adjourn | |