The EMCR Forum is an advocacy group seeking to improve the research environment for Australia's Early- and Mid-Career Researchers

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💡 Curious about how AI is shaping the future of STEM? Join us at the AI in Science conference on 6 Nov @ourANU. Gain insights, network with experts, and apply for grants. Don’t miss out: bit.ly/AIinScienceConference #AIinScienceAU
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🇪🇺👩🏽‍🔬👨🏽‍🔬 Did you miss our yesterday's webinar on @ERC_Research Grants for Top Researchers from Anywhere in the World? Recording is out now: youtu.be/9SXpva3qB2E 🌏Many thanks to ≈650 of you for the interest, & to our amazing experts for an excellent interactive session👏. #ResearchOpportunities #ERCworld #EUResearch
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Calling all EMCR’s this👇 looks like a great funding opportunity @JpaPitt @TahaSciencing
Applications for Early Career Industry Fellowships, Mid-Career Industry Fellowships and Industry Laureate Fellowships for funding commencing in 2025 are now open in RMS and will close at 5:00pm (AEDT) on Tuesday 12 November 2024. For more information: arc.gov.au/news-publications…
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We welcome the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (@AAHMS_health) report outlining key actions to enhance preventive health in Australia, demonstrating the social and economic advantages of improving health and reducing the burden of disease from chronic conditions. According to the report, estimates show that every dollar invested in preventive health saves over $14 in health care and related costs. For more details, you can read the full report: aahms.org/news/the-future-of…
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🆕 You're invited! Register at bit.ly/ERC-ANZ-24 to join our free webinar on "European Research Council Grants for Top Researchers from Anywhere in the World". 🗓️ 26 September, 5 PM AEST Learn about grant opportunities available through @ERC_Research - the premier funding organisation for frontier research. The webinar is directed at post-doctoral researchers and established researchers (PhD + 2 years experience), of all disciplines and all nationalities. Seats are limited and will be offered on a first-come-first-serve basis.
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“The more uncertain our times, the more we need robust, evidence-based institutions. The more volatile the world, the more we need science to guide our actions.” — Prof Chennupati Jagadish AC Read the President’s full gala dinner speech: science.org.au/news-and-even…
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Want to write that winning grant? 📚 Join the GrantEd Webinar: Addressing the most common MRFF assessment criteria on Sep 18th, register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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⏰ 2.30PM AEST Join us after lunch for the 2024 Award Presentations—when our most recent Academy awardees will share their research, work that will shape the next 70 years of innovation. One example is genomics expert Dr Sonia Shah (@ScientistShah, @UQscience) who has changed our understanding of heart disease risk factors and treatment pathways. 🎥 Watch: bit.ly/SATS24 #ShineDome24
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At tonight's Gala Dinner, we have heard from Her Excellency the Hon Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of Australia, following the welcome remarks from Academy President Prof Chennupati Jagadish AC and Chief Executive Anna-Maria Arabia, and a Welcome to Country from Ngunnawal Elder Aunty Violet Sheridan. #ShineDome24
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The Australian Academy of Science: 70 years of championing Australian science, 70 years of bringing evidence to decision making. #ShineDome24
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Amazing to catch up with @raffademichelis at the #ShineDome24 @Science_Academy !! @EMCRForum
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We are proud to have launched the Academy's Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). The Innovate RAP outlines the practical steps we will take to drive reconciliation and positive change, and reaffirms our commitment to the journey of reconciliation. The plan: science.org.au/supporting-sc… 📷 Cover artwork created by Richard Allan, Director, Traditional Core. The full story behind the artwork is included in the RAP document. #ShineDome24
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RT @Science_Academy: Get ready to kick off day three of #ShineDome24! Our first session this morning promises insights and inspiration as w…
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It’s been a big couple of days in Canberra at @Science_Academy #ShineDome24 with the @EMCRForum executive committee! Science is pretty cool!
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⏰ 9:30 AM AEST Tune in shortly for more talks from our 2023 Fellows sharing their cutting-edge research including Prof Elaine Holmes FAA looking at gut bacteria, Prof Linfa Wang FAA FTSE on 'Lessons from bats: beyond viruses and pandemics', and Prof Rich Payne FAA (@PayneResearch) on drug discovery inspired by natural products. 🎥 Watch: bit.ly/SATS24
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🌤️Good morning! After a brilliant start, it looks like another perfect day to enjoy hearing from Australia's science leaders inside the iconic @ShineDome. It's day two of a four-day celebration of scientific excellence. #ShineDome24 🎥 Watch from 9.30am AEST: bit.ly/SATS24
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Fantastic networking event tonight bringing together experienced & emerging scientists of Australia, EMCRs were front and centre of @Science_Academy vision and wonderful speech by Academy EMCR Exec Chair Dr @JpaPitt highlighting the diversity of the sector #shinedome24
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Early- and mid-career researchers are a vital part of our flagship event, Science at the Shine Dome 2024. #Shinedome24 offers them unparalleled opportunities—including tonight's EMCR networking function—and they will be inspired to hear from Academy Fellows and awardees about their latest research across a range of scientific disciplines. EMCR attendance is made easier thanks to @UNSW, one of our valued EMCR Supporters. @EMCRforum
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It’s a record year more than 100 EMCRs attending Science #ShineDome24 🎉from diverse backgrounds, areas of expertise and geographical locations from across Australia …also a big thank you to all the sponsors for supporting this attendance
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