MTS Women Leadership in Marine Technology Webinar

Webinar Details
  • Hosted by The Marine Technology Society
  • January 8, 2025 , 19:00 (UTC)
  • 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?

    Join The Marine Technology Society 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.

    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.

    Posted by Sarah Simpson Sarah is Head of Content at Ocean Science Technology and has become a respected voice in marine technology and autonomous marine systems. With a career rooted in research and journalism, Sarah joined in 2023 and specializes in translating the complex world of ocean robotics, subsea exploration, and autonomous vessels into compelling, accessible content. Connect