EU-LIFE Policy Webinar: Opportunities for and of postdoctoral researchers in Europe

Опубликовано: 22 Июнь 2026
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This webinar was held on 18 June 2021 in the context of the EU-LIFE Policy Webinar Series, with the aim to debate the key obstacles and drivers for research careers in Europe both in and beyond academia.

Programme and speakers:

(00:00:03) Welcome. Marta Agostinho, EU-LIFE Coordinator; Luísa Henriques, Coordinator for Research and Space at the Portuguese Permanent Representation to the EU.

(00:14:13) What is a postdoctoral researcher? How do we promote postdoctoral researchers' careers? What does an impactful research career mean? The view of research institutions. René Medema, Chair of EU-LIFE and Scientific Director of The Netherlands Cancer Institute.

(00:27:15) What is a postdoctoral researcher? How do we promote postdoctoral researchers? What does an impactful research career mean? The view point of postdocs. Mostafa Moonir Shawrav Chair of the Executive Board of MSCA Alumni Association

(00:38:59) What does Europe need from - and how can the ERA contribute to – European researchers’ careers? Apostolia Karamali, Head of Unit Academic and Research Careers, DG Research & Innovation at the European Commission.

(00:53:11) How can a future career look like for today’s researchers? Flash talk speakers: Tomoko Asaoka, Associate Director Clinical & Regulatory at Newton Biocapital; Ana Godinho, Head of Education, Communications and Outreach at CERN; Ioannis Legouras, Vice Head, Department Strategic Cooperations and Research Funding, MDC; Floor Stam, COO at Flamingo Therapeutics

(01:04:13) The Charter & Code for researchers and its implication in the life of researchers and institutions. Cecilia Cabello, ERAC Standing Working Group on Human Resources and Mobility SWG HRM.

(01:13:19) Q&A Session / Roundtable


For more information: https://eu-life.eu/newsroom/events/eu...