'Establishing Trust in a Distributed Team to Cultivate Systemic Change' session at the SciTeamSci 2018 meeting, Galveston TX Three of us traveled to Galveston Texas from May 21-24th 2018 for the Science of Team Science annual conference. While there we presented a panel on Establishing Trust in a Distributed Team to Cultivate Systemic [...]
We are sorely missing one of our most core members of the team. Dan Schoenfeld passed away unexpectedly in his sleep this week from an undetected aortic blockage and heart enlargement. He has been a foundational contributor - holding our vision with great candor and commitment, whilst also providing every detail of technical, strategic as [...]
We posted a question to our network of science leaders, practitioners, policy makers, and consultants. The question: ReImagine Science (formerly Yámana Science and Technology) is celebrating seven years of effort to assist the science and technology sectors in building a future that efficiently serves the planet, society and scientists to our highest capability. Institutions like [...]
https://www.youtube.com/embed/CwahGcEiAr0">http://[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwahGcEiAr0&w=420&h=315] Though this interview of Peter Block is focused on citizen engagement and city managers, the same principles hold true in any group of people that have a purpose. As scientists gather together to hack the future of science, to create policy recommendations, to choose our path going into the future, the recommendation of [...]
Tana Paddock talks to Anita Nowak in this interview about social change work. This is part of a course series for the 'GROOC' out of McGill University McGillX: GROOCx Social Learning for Social Impact Tana Paddock interview Tana Paddock talks about Organization UnBound Tana talks about bringing the whole person to the workplace, [...]
A recent post* from Wellcome Trust on their Mosaic blog quotes evolutionary biologist Sean Carroll talking about scientists who take on the biodiversity issue as an existential crisis, worthy of hitting the streets for (*the original post has since been archived - a tidbit still exists here). Kappy Wells, an artist who resides in New Mexico, has dedicated [...]
"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 at the 2014 Experimental Biology meeting in San Diego, so we got ourselves invited. The [...]
