Conveners
Career Development Session: Morning - 1
- Chikako Ishizuka (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Career Development Session: Afternoon - 1
- Chikako Ishizuka (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
There is more to life in academia than the traditional tenure-track career path. Plenty of exciting -and often overlooked- opportunities exist for science PhDs to contribute their expertise and passion within the academic world. In this session I will briefly describe my own career path and those of other scientists with non-traditional academic careers, while emphasizing the importance of...
Nuclear physics is a fascinating discipline with clearly defined objectives: understanding the properties and behavior of atomic nuclei and their connection to the fundamental laws of physics and the nuclear processes that affect the evolution of the cosmos, and finding way to apply this knowledge to the benefit of society. As in other fields of science, the work required to achieve these...