The @ametsoc Board for Early Career Professionals. A resource for the development of young professionals in the weather, water and climate enterprise.
Jan 7, 2019 • 16 tweets • 11 min read
.@CommDocPA's PhD is in human communication. She works with the @ametsoc about a need for young scientists (or all scientists) to share technical information in a way that others understand & can act on. #AMS2019#BECP2019
The second most feared thing for Americans is dying. The most feared thing is speaking in public. #AMS2019#BECP2019
Jan 7, 2019 • 10 tweets • 10 min read
@KevinRPetty Question from @BrianSmoliak: In your institutions, how do you address less visible aspects of DEI? #AMS2019#BECP2019@KevinRPetty@BrianSmoliak .@KevinRPetty: Need to have open dialogue to discuss experiences that minorities have had. Build groups with diversity where people are comfortable in exchanging experiences & ideas.
This is starting now and will be live-streamed. Watch for the Periscope link to come through! AMS President @RogerWakimoto saying a few words now. "Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion are a big part of my focus as president." #AMS2019#BECP2019
@RogerWakimoto .@Marcia4Science: Let's look at what DEI looked like back when I was an Early Career Professional vs what it looks like today.
"As a student I was often the only female on an oceanographic expedition." #AMS2019#BECP2019
Apr 4, 2018 • 44 tweets • 12 min read
The webinar has begun!! Tune in now to chat with these super awesome early career professionals!
The board started in 2012 to help keep early career professionals engaged and involved in @ametsoc. 16 members and 1 student liaison. We promote all things Early Career related in the weather/water/climate enterprise.