COVID has had an impact on academics’ well-being

Phys.org  December 1, 2021 Researchers in Denmark conducted research into how the situation has been for academics and have recommendations on how to mitigate potential adverse effects of the pandemic. The research into the academics’ well-being showed that as many as 40 percent of the almost 6,000 academics who took the survey reported a loss of research time. Over half of the Ph.D. candidates, postdocs and tenure-track academics reported COVID-related delays that they expect will prevent them from finishing their projects or meeting tenure track requirements in time. Their recommendations are – Prevent brain drain, invest in talent retention, especially […]