What kind of work do you do?
ReImagine Science was established (under our former name, Yámana Science and Technology) to promote active and effective modes of conducting scientific research and science education in the United States. We work in service of this vision through the following activities. [...]
Who do you work with?
Our relationships are informal, and are formed through shared desire for positive change in the sciences. We work through a wide network of individuals and informal connections to many of the top national scientific agencies, including the National Post-Doctoral Association, [...]
What issue is ReImagine Science trying to address?
In the United States, we are experiencing a breakdown in the scientific research sector - most specifically in the biomedical sciences - that will have great impact on the future. For a good description, see Bruce Alberts’ et al.’s paper [...]
Are any organization members paid to do their work?
No. All members have worked on a volunteer basis since 2007. We are working to generate salary support for our full time position, currently held by the executive director, and a potential full time position of administrative assistant.
ReImagine Science presents ‘The Fragility of Knowledge: Science in a Time of Transition’ at In2Thinking Network Forum
In2Thinking, hosted by William Bellows from Aerojet Rocketdyne, brings together engineers from around the globe to discuss how we 'think' together Kennan Salinero, President of ReImagine Science, joined a number of members of the aerospace industry in June [...]
Rescuing Biomedical Science: ASBMB hosts stakeholder meeting at annual conference
"Rescuing Biomedical Science from its Systemic Flaws" by Bruce Alberts, Marc Kirschner, Shirley Tilghman and Harold Varmus noted the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology would be hosting a panel discussion of key stakeholder representatives on April 27, 2014 [...]
Mapping the Systems of Science and Technology: Tools for Teamwork
'Mapping the Systems of Science and Technology: Assessing Tools for Teamwork' was the next stage in convening critical conversations for the future of science and technology. This hands-on working conference included 'Tools Tueday' with an intro to mindfulness training (used [...]
Science ‘UnSummit’ 2012: Innovation – a Global Conversation
Science 'UnSummit' 2012, part of the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington DC In our second Science 'UnSummit' event, hosted at the Artisphere in Arlington Virginia, we shared best practices and learned how cross-functional teams, communication practices, and open [...]
Science ‘UnSummit’ 2010: Shifting the Effort/Reward Ratio in Science
Using Open Space Technology, our Science 'UnSummit' 2010 was part of the inaugural USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington DC Approximately fifty trailblazers that came from organizations across the spectrum of science and technology gathered in Washington [...]
Co-Founder Kennan Kellaris Salinero talks about our vision for the future of Science
Founded as Yámana Science and Technology in 2008, ReImagine Science is grounded in a vision for what is possible for the future of science. In this short video, Kennan Salinero talks about the current stressors both on the planet and for the [...]