Future of Research Conference - Remarkable Opening Session
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...shown in photo), has been speaking out and writing about issues in our science training infrastructure for...some years. He spoke eloquently and vehemently about the need for change. Dr. Bourne strongly believes...fact that the PhD and Postdoc advisors only know about academia and alternate training needs to be provided...have to be in academia to make change. He talked about his own unique way of funding basic research at ...at NEB and got some applause when he talked about how he boycotts publishing in all but open access journals...postdoctoral program. His strongest comments were about the astounding lack of reproducibility being recognized...