@article{81d6a52b739f408faa92fa9c08ca6c5e,
title = "The future of graduate and postdoctoral training in the biosciences",
abstract = "This article summarizes the outcomes of the second national conference on the Future of Bioscience Graduate and Postdoctoral Training. Five topics were addressed during the conference: diversity in leadership positions; mentoring; modernizing the curriculum; experiential learning; and the need for better data on trainees. The goal of the conference was to develop a consensus around these five topics and to recommend policies that can be implemented by academic and research institutions and federal funding agencies in the United States.",
author = "Peter Hitchcock and Ambika Mathur and Jabbar Bennett and Patricia Cameron and Christine Chow and Philip Clifford and Robert Duvoisin and Andrew Feig and Kevin Finneran and Klotz, {Diane M.} and Richard McGee and Mary O{\textquoteright}Riordan and Christine Pfund and Christopher Pickett and Nancy Schwartz and Street, {Nancy E.} and Elizabeth Watkins and Jonathan Wiest and David Engelke",
note = "Funding Information: The conference was financially supported by a conference grant from the National Institutes of General Medical Sciences (R13 GM123651) and financial contributions from the University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus, the University of Michigan and the University of California San Francisco. Registration fees were charged to participants. Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} Hitchcock et al.",
year = "2017",
month = oct,
day = "19",
doi = "10.7554/eLife.32715",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "6",
journal = "eLife",
issn = "2050-084X",
publisher = "eLife Sciences Publications",
}