10th Annual Meeting 2022

The 10th GRC Annual Meeting will held from 30 May to 3 June 2022 in Panama.

The meeting will be jointly hosted by the Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación (SENACYT, Panama) and the National Science Foundation (NSF, United States).

Please find below a high-level summary of the virtual programme for the Annual Meeting:

The final programme of the Annual Meeting can be found here.

Side events and GRC Regional Meetings (BY INVITATION ONLY)

30 May

Meeting of the Executive Support Group
“How can research and research councils contribute to sustainable development of the Amazon region?”

31 May

GRC Governing Board
Gender Working Group Internal Meeting
GRC Regional Meetings

AfricaBerlin 1  
AmericaMadrid  
Asia-PacificAmsterdam  
EuropeBerlin 2  
MENAMallorca   

 

DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1st

Opening Remarks and Welcome Message

Session 1: Research Ethics, Integrity, and Culture in the Context of Rapid Results

Endorsement of the new GRC Statement of Principles (SoP) on Research Ethics, Integrity, and Culture in the Context of Rapid Results
Keynote: Research Ethics, Integrity and Culture in the Context of Rapid Results
Facilitated Panel discussions

Break-out Groups

  • Leveraging of cross-border expertise in the merit review process
  • Promoting mechanisms for transparency related to researcher affiliations, commitments, funding, and credentials
  • Designing principles, processes, and approaches to framing a rapid-results research programs
  • Incentivizing and training the research community for the responsible and ethical conduct of rapid-results research

Session 2: Science and Technology Workforce Development

“By everyone, for everyone: diversifying the research and innovation workforce"
Setting the scene: Science and Technology Workforce Development
Endorsement of the GRC Statement of Principles (SoP) on Science and Technology Workforce Development
Panel on S&T Workforce Development
Open discussion

Virtual sessions

“Best Practices and Cases Studies of Science and Technology Workforce & Research Ethics, Integrity, and Culture in the Context of Rapid-Results Research”
“Break-out Discussion Group: Research Ethics, Integrity, and Culture in the Context of Rapid- Results Research”

DAY 2: THURSDAY, JUNE 2nd

Session 3: Reporting and Sharing

Report on Gender Working Group
Report on Responsible Research Assessment Working Group
Report on the Break-Out Groups on Research Ethics, Integrity, and Culture in the Context of Rapid Results and Panel of S&T Workforce Development
Report on the Side events
Open Topics
Report from the GRC Governing Board

Session 4: Future directions

GRC: Vision and Roadmap: Who is the GRC for and What do we want from it?
Report by the Executive Secretary
Announcement of Next Hosts
Closing Remarks

DAY 3: FRIDAY, JUNE 3rd 

Side visits