ArticleTrends in genetics : TIG2020
The Invisible University Is COVID-19 Positive.
Article in Trends in genetics : TIG, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Factors associated with the mental health of early-career dementia researchers: An international cross-sectional survey.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026Article
- College Graduates' Negative Life Experiences, Coping Strategies and Enlightenment During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study in China.Psychology research and behavior management · 2023Article
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- Surveying the experience of postdocs in the United States before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.eLife · 2022Article
- Research and leaders: a twisted tale!Trends in genetics : TIG · 2021Article
- Next-generation field courses: Integrating Open Science and online learning.Ecology and evolution · 2021Article
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Abstract
Within the ivory tower of academia, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic stands to disproportionately impact the invisible workforce of postdoctoral researchers (postdocs). Faced with university closures, hiring freezes, and a general lack of support and benefits, an entire generation of postdocs and their knowledge and skills may be lost to academia without intervention.
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