10th Annual Meeting of the GRC
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
| Africa | Berlin 1 | |||
| America | Madrid | |||
| Asia-Pacific | Amsterdam | |||
| Europe | Berlin 2 | |||
| MENA | Mallorca |
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