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The second annual retreat for COMPUTE took place 19-20 August, 2013, at Ystad Saltsjöbad. The theme for the retreat was Science writing and publishing. The retreat was hosted by Dan Csontos (Elevate Scientific, former Editor of Nature) and his co-workers Geoff Marsh (former editor of Nature) och Tanja Jensen (expert on communication in life sciences).
The detailed programme is found below together with a group photo and the list of the top three posters at the retreat's PhD student poster competition - congratulations to winner Minchao Wu (Physical Geography)!
Group photo from the 2013 retreat (by Geoff Marsh):
The programme for the 2013 retreat:
Monday 19 August 2013
| 10:30 | Bus leaves Lund from outside Ekologihuset (Sölvegatan 37, Lund) | |
| 12:00-12:50 | Lunch | |
| 12:50-13:00 | Welcome | Melvyn Davies |
| 13:00-14:00 | Publishing with impact | Dan Csontos, Geoff Marsh and Tanja Jensen (Elevate Scientific) |
| 14:00-15:00 | Anatomy of the scientific paper, part I | Elevate Scientific |
| 15:00-15:45 | Coffee break | |
| 15:45-16:30 | Anatomy of the scientific paper, part II | Elevate Scientific |
| 16:30-17:00 | Preparation time for student talks (to update with any techniques learned so far) | |
| 17:00-18:00 | Student short-talks (highlights of posters) – 2 minutes per talk | |
| 18:30-20:00 | Dinner | |
| 20:00- | Poster session with drinks |
Tuesday 20 August 2013
| 07:30-8:30 | Breakfast | |
| 08:30-10:00 | Writing with structure and flow | Elevate Scientific |
| 10:00-10:20 | Coffee | |
| 10:20-11:50 | From lab to journal/ Ethical Issues/Concluding remarks | Elevate Scientific |
| 11:50-12:00 | A few final words from the organizers, poster prize winner etc. | COMPUTE steering group |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Bus leaves Ystad |
Poster prize - top three
| 1. | Minchao Wu | Response of vegetation structure to extreme climate events in Europe: Analysis from a fire regime perspective" | Physical Geography |
| 2. | Anna Stöckl | Higher-order visual processing in nocturnal hawk moths | Functional zoology |
| 2. | Filip Szczepankiewicz | Imaging the microscopic anisotropy of diffusion in the human brain | Medical Radiation Physics |
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