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Peer-support networks The key to building great researcher communities?

Peer-support networks The key to building great researcher communities?. EPEC: The Europlanet Early Career Network. EGU 2019 SC3.21 Maike Brigitte Neuland – E uro p lanet E arly C areer Network. Short History.

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Peer-support networks The key to building great researcher communities?

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  1. Peer-support networks The key to building great researcher communities? EPEC: The Europlanet Early Career Network EGU 2019 SC3.21 Maike Brigitte Neuland – Europlanet Early Career Network

  2. Short History 2014: EGUPS ECS Representative: Lena NoackOur ideaProvide an attractive program for early career scientists (short courses etc) at the European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC) in the name of EGU ECS EPSC 2014 in Cascais/Portugal ► 3 shortcourses and a scienceflash ► A newpartofthe EPSC program was established similar ECS program at EPSC 2015 in Nantes

  3. A communitytofosterplanetarysciences (meetings, accesstoresearchfacilities, …) • Definition of a roadmapPlanningahead→ involvingyoungscientists • Change fromcommunitytosociety • Europlanet approachedus(in 2016) to form a network ofyoungresearcherswithinthesociety Findingtheinitial members tostartthe network A lotof… …web-search … email-writing …askingaround

  4. Thinkingofthenetwork’spurpose and structure

  5. Official launch of at the EPSC 2017 in Riga • Action item No.1Attractmoremembers!!!!! • Advice No.1Do not letpeoplesignupto email-listsbyhandwriting

  6. The EPEC network consiststodayof 7 workinggroups: → EPEC Annual week → EPEC Annual week → EPSC activities → EPSC activities → Connectedto Europlanet Roadmap → Future spaceresearch → Future spaceresearch → Early career support → Early career support → outreach → outreach → diversity → diversity → communication → communication EPEC members and early career scientists interested in EPEC meet once per year for 5 days Participation via application (for non-committee members) Europlanet provides accommodation and 150€ travel support Intense workshops and trainings, working groups work

  7. What a «network»? definesneeds • monthlynewsletter • commoninterest/field/dream/aim • leader/president/representative in person online ? • regularmeeting • deliverables • organisational structure, purpose & rules ? • balanceofgiving and gettinghelp and support ? • funding • senior/wellknownscientists

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