MTS Women Leadership in Marine Science and Technology Webinar Series - Quantifying Attrition in Science

How many members of the scientific community leave academic science? Do they leave science or academia? How does attrition differ across genders, academic disciplines, and over time? Please join us for a discussion of longitudinal data from 38 countries comparing attrition of men and women scientists, and the widely nuanced changes found at the discipline level and over time.

Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | 2:00pm-3:00pm EST

Speakers: 

Professor Marek Kwiek,University of Poznan, Poland

Professor Marek Kwiek is UNESCO Chair in Institutional Research and Higher Education Policy, University of Poznan, Poland. His research area is quantitative studies of science and higher education research, with interests in globalization, global academic profession, research productivity and international research collaboration.

Professor Lukasz Szymula, University of Poznan, Poland and University of Colorado

Dr. Lukasz Szymula is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Mathematics and Computing, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, and a Big Data expert at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland. His main research areas are large bibliometric databases and analyses of academic careers using artificial intelligence. He focuses on the evaluation of intelligent computing methods with a particular focus on fuzzy set theory for classifying scientific disciplines.

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