Education/training
Learning, teaching and training approaches for the molecular life sciences
OVERVIEW
The 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Committee has the mission of promoting biochemistry and molecular biology education and training at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. To realize this objective:
1. We provide leadership in training activities to increase the knowledge and skills of educators
2.聽We support and encourage the development of innovative teaching methods and educational resources
3.聽We organize activities and workshops designed to strategically improve education in the molecular life sciences
4.聽We disseminate good education policies, exchange ideas and share good practices through 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Ambassadors
5.聽We distribute grants to support educational activities
6. We arrange education sessions at each 澳门正版大全免费资料 Congress
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Events
The 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Committee supports a range of events, described below, to meet its objectives. Please also visit the聽Education events聽page for specific details on upcoming and recent 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education events.
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Joint Workshops
These are workshops of up to 2 days that can be co-organized with 澳门正版大全免费资料 Constituent Societies to promote high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate education in the molecular life sciences in different countries of the 澳门正版大全免费资料 area. These can cover various topical issues, including postgraduate education, problem-based learning, designing laboratory practicals, and key scientific skills. For Constituent Societies interested in hosting such education workshops, the Society President, or 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Ambassador for the Society with the President, should contact Prof. Ferhan G. Sa臒in, Chair, 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Committee, via the Contact聽section of the website to discuss training needs.
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Sponsored Society Events
澳门正版大全免费资料 offers up to 鈧�1500 Euro to support up to four in-person education events a year organized by members of 澳门正版大全免费资料 Constituent Societies, such as an education session at the Society鈥檚 national congress, or face-to-face training. In the case of online courses, the support is up to 鈧�750 Euro. The main organizers can be any member of the Society. Applications for this funding must be made to the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Committee via this application form.
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Conference
This is a biennial Molecular Life Sciences Education and Training Conference held for the first time in 2024, at Antalya, T眉rkiye. The aim of this 3 day event is to bring together senior and junior scientists and educators from all over the world to share their expertise and learn from each other.
The conference provides an innovative and welcoming forum to discuss the pressing need for educational transformation in response to rapid technological advancements, societal shifts, and the changing scientific landscape. The learning opportunities include panel discussions, plenary lectures, invited talks, specialized satellite symposiums, certified 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Academy workshops, regular workshops, short presentations, and poster presentations. You can read an , written by one of the participants for the .
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Seasonal Webinars
These are online events usually held 4 times a year (spring, summer, autumn and winter webinars) with the aim of raising awareness and sharing good practices in undergraduate and postgraduate education in the molecular life sciences. These events are open to everyone interested and they are usually advertised on the Education events page and other 澳门正版大全免费资料 platforms and social media.
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training at other events
- Education sessions at the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Congress, occasionally jointly delivered with other organizations.
- Committee members may additionally contribute on education matters at other 澳门正版大全免费资料-supported events such as the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Young Scientists鈥� Forum and 澳门正版大全免费资料 Advanced Courses.
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Ambassadors
澳门正版大全免费资料 Constituent Societies appoint one member as a representative to be part of the Ambassadors. They communicate through online platforms and meet in person to exchange ideas on all issues on education and participate in joint development of education-related initiatives.
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Award
On its 60th anniversary year, 澳门正版大全免费资料 has launched the prestigious 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Award to highlight and honour an educator with a distinguished teaching and training career path in the field of molecular life sciences. Exemplary dedication to enhance the quality of student learning and experience along with a track record of applying impactful and innovative approaches in advancing learning and teaching within the realm of molecular life sciences are the main pillars. Through this award, 澳门正版大全免费资料 not only aims to recognize and celebrate sustained and continued excellence and impact in molecular life sciences education and training but also to inspire others in fostering engaging, creative, and transformative educational experiences for students. Nomination is by a 澳门正版大全免费资料 Constituent Society or self nomination along with a support letter of the Society.
We are delighted to announce the inaugural recipient of the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Award is Prof. Robert A. Harris, nominated by the Swedish Society for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (SSBBMB). Read the news post about the recipient here.
澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Academy
This initiative champions excellence and innovation in science and research by fostering education and training skills of current and future educators in the molecular life sciences. By combining excellent teachers, innovative, executive style teaching formats, interactive and online learning tools, the Academy designs and delivers a variety of in-person and online training programs which provide the cutting-edge knowledge and skills necessary for delivering innovative and effective teaching & training in all disciplines of life sciences.
An Education section in聽澳门正版大全免费资料 Open Bio
Following a proposal from the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Committee, the open access journal began a new section devoted to original and valuable publications in biochemical and molecular life sciences education. The overall aim of this initiative is to foster good educational practices, stimulate the development of innovative teaching methods, and disseminate advice on educational techniques and resources. Find further details and recent articles, on the .
An Educator channel on the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Network
One section of the聽 is dedicated to blog-style posts on teaching approaches and resources for lecturers and tutors in the molecular life sciences, as well as announcements on education activities.聽 If you would like to contribute a post to the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Network Educator channel, please contact [email protected]
Resources and enquiries
For resources from 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education events, please visit the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Platform at:聽. The 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education Platform is maintained by the 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Committee and supplements general information on the 澳门正版大全免费资料 website, serving to disseminate 澳门正版大全免费资料 education activities and to share resources.
For enquiries on 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education events (focused on pedagogical issues), please contact Prof. Ferhan G. Sa臒谋n, Chair, 澳门正版大全免费资料 Education and Training Committee, via the Contact section of the website. For members of the Education and Training Committee, click here.
