by Gary McDowell | May 3, 2015 | Postdoc population size, STEM shortage myth
See Too Many Postdocs, Too Little Funding, an article discussing the postdoc situation from “Boston University Today”.
by Gary McDowell | Apr 15, 2015 | Ideas for change, Postdoc population size, STEM shortage myth
Jessica Polka, Kristin Krukenberg and Gary McDowell have an article in today’s edition of Molecular Biology of the Cell, “A call for transparency in tracking student and postdoc career outcomes”. The article calls on the scientific community to...
by Gary McDowell | Jan 16, 2015 | Postdoc population size
James Kraemer and Marcy Erb (pictured courtesy of lipofsky.com), part of the team of moderators for the Workforce workshop, have won 3rd prize in ASCB’s 2014 Essay Writing Contest with the essay: “Workforce Issues: What About the Postdocs Already Swimming...
by Gary McDowell | Dec 10, 2014 | Ideas for change, Postdoc benefits, Postdoc population size, STEM shortage myth
STEM postdoc researchers are highly trained, but for what? By Gary McDowell, Tufts University The STEM fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics supposedly suffer from a shortage of graduates. Conventional wisdom says there’s no one for employers to...
