DIVERSITAS and my career as a junior scientist

DIVERSITAS… andmy career as a junior scientist

2001-02 – IBOY

2005-12 – Many meetings & SSC Agrobiodiversity

The future?

1992-93 – First contact

http://dicastri.wordpress.com/

Diversitas has meant...

• Participating in many (n=10) scientificmeetings/conferences

IBOY meeting, Paris 2001

Agrobiodiversity meeting, Davis 2008

Diversitas has meant...

• Travelling to exotic places

Cape Town, South Africa, 2009Sumatra, Indonesia, 2006

U. Pascual L. Garcia-Barrios

Diversitas has meant...

• Scientific challenges and Publications

Diversitas means...• Overcoming related challenges...

Dealing with jet-lag!

Long working hours!Accelerated learning curve!

Answering

difficult

questions

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Diversitas has meant...• Strengthening of international collaboration

Indonesia, Americas

Europe

Asia

World-wide

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G. Brown

Diversitas has meant...

• Chances to share my work

• RecognitionFrancesco di Castri Young scientist award

Oaxaca OSC1, 2005

Diversitas files

Diversitas means...

• Improved capacity as a researcher! (espec. interdisciplinary work)

Thank you

Cooling off in Paningahan, Sumatra

K. Hairiah