The Impact of COVID-19 on University Research and International Collaborations
Panel | August 13 | 11:30 a.m. PDT | Link to be sent before August 13th
International knowledge networks are essential for research and research is a core function of universities. All aspects of university work are currently strained by the Covid-19, but international programs, including research collaboration, are especially pressured. These programs have produced some of the most creative and innovative results in many disciplines. This panel will discuss both the challenges that international research collaboration is facing in the current environment and will describe plans for supporting these efforts and planning for their future post-pandemic.
Moderator: Margaret Heisel, Senior Associate, Center for Studies in Higher Education
Panelists:
David Bogle, Pro-Vice-Provost, University College London
France Cordova, Former Director, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Jim Hyatt, Senior Research Associate (CSHE), Vice Chancellor for Budget and Finance and CFO Emeritus
Randy Katz, Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Berkeley
Tim Stearns, Senior Associate Vice Provost of Research, Stanford University