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]
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)