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Fabio Crameri

Fabio Crameri is a Researcher at the Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics, University of Oslo, and focuses on geodynamics, numerical modelling, and scientific visualisation.

EGU22: Rethinking (geo)scientific conferences today

June 1, 2022
EGU22: Rethinking (geo)scientific conferences today

From aiming at globally distributed, but virtually connected conference hubs to live subtitles and translations: never has the scientific conference format been on a trajectory of such abrupt change. What the new format of the coming years will be is still unclear, but it will need fewer chairs and more bandwidth, and should be sensibly ‘green’ and super accessible, suggests Fabio Crameri. Even th ...[Read More]

How many transdisciplinary researchers does it take to find out how an ocean sinks?

and November 27, 2020
How many transdisciplinary researchers does it take to find out how an ocean sinks?
The 14 early career (PhD students, postdocs and lecturers) members of the SZI Database team. (Photo credit CEED, University of Olso)

There is no shortage of increasingly uphill challenges in the current research landscape, especially for Early Career researchers: discouragingly long-standing science questions; minimal freedom for developing methodologies; invariably ambivalent proposal reviews; an academic grading scheme based mainly on publication productivity and impact; and enforced competition for few permanent research pos ...[Read More]