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Goran Shibakovski

Macedonia University St. Paul the Apostle

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Commented on AI & your research work
This research exemplifies the potential of interdisciplinary collaboration and the application of cutting-edge technology to solve complex challenges. The University of Lincoln and the Universities of Sheffield and Reading have developed a new AI and machine learning method to enhance seasonal weather predictions in the UK and Northwest Europe. The research has been published in the Royal Meteorological Society's journals, Meteorological Applications and the International Journal of Climatology. Both papers are available to read online: https://rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/met.2178, https://rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/joc.8364

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Commented on Empowering Innovation: A Spotlight on the National Science Foundation
Many NSF grants are listed on Peeref. The Peeref grant-searching tool helped me find many open grant opportunities by simplifying the process of finding them.

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Commented on Conferences 2023-2024
The dg.o 2024 conference offers a platform for scholars interested in the intersection of technology, policy, and practice in digital government to share insights and advancements, which is essential for driving innovation and improving digital services within the public sector. The evenet will take place at the National Taiwan University in Taipei, Taiwan from 11 - 14 June 2024. Conference details: https://dgo2024.github.io/

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Commented on Mental health
These findings from the University of Surrey's study (https://futurism.com/neoscope/vaping-mental-health-sleep) on the impact of vaping on mental health and sleep among young adults are pretty concerning. It highlights the potential risks associated with nicotine vape products, not just in terms of physical health but also mental well-being. I think that this issue requires creating public health strategies and interventions, especially targeting the youth demographic.

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Commented on Fintech
This event by the FinTech Nexus can be incredibly beneficial for anyone looking to broaden their understanding of fintech and its impact on global markets. Such events are crucial for professionals in the sector to exchange ideas, stay updated on the latest trends, and potentially find collaborative opportunities. https://shorturl.at/goBIQ

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Commented on Research Assistantship Opportunity
The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) can be a stepping stone for students to enhance their research skills and build a strong foundation for their future academic and professional pursuits. It provides a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and gain valuable experience in a globally recognized scientific community. https://www.a-star.edu.sg/Scholarships/for-undergraduate-studies/singapore-international-pre-graduate-award-sipga

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Commented on AI & your research work
The MIT Professional Education's Open House event on "AI for Computational Design and Manufacturing" represents a significant opportunity for professionals to stay at the forefront of technological advancements. Engaging with an expert like Professor Wojciech Matusik could provide invaluable insights into the intersection of AI and manufacturing, potentially shaping the future of the industry. For those interested in cutting-edge applications of AI, this event could be a pivotal step in their professional development: https://professional-education.mit.edu/AI-for-Computational-Design-open-house

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Commented on Conferences 2023-2024
I can tell you that the Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS) is one of the leading institutions framing the study of superdiversity. They draw together academics from across the UK and the rest of the world to consolidate expertise and generate new thinking in the field. They organize a conference related to superdiversity on 5-6 September 2024 at the University of Birmingham. More info at https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/superdiversity-institute/events/2024-conference

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Commented on Anti-aging research
The scientific advancements in anti-aging research, such as fasting, epigenetic reprogramming, and parabiosis, are indeed groundbreaking. They offer a glimpse into a future where the effects of aging could be mitigated, supporting the notion that the Peter Pan dream of retaining youth may not be entirely out of reach. While these techniques are promising, it's important to approach them with cautious optimism. The ethical considerations and potential long-term consequences of such interventions must be thoroughly evaluated to ensure that the pursuit of youth does not come at an unforeseen cost to individuals or society. The balance between extending life and preserving the quality of life remains a critical consideration in this exciting field of research. This video by the Economist is interesting to watch: https://youtu.be/FYr04ymjD1w?si=zCcAUqzmcN0DU1kK

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Commented on Postdoctoral Fellowship
I am curious about the availability of remote postdoc positions. With the increasing flexibility in work environments, are there opportunities for postdoctoral scholars to engage in research remotely? If so, what fields or institutions offer such positions, and what are the requirements for candidates interested in these roles?

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Commented on Academic Career Advice
In my view, innovation in PhD assessment is necessary, and it should not compromise the depth of expertise and original research that the doctoral thesis represents. PhD assessment needs to evolve to reflect the changing landscape of higher education and the job market. As the article in Nature (https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00718-0) states, PhD supervisors can learn a lot from innovations at other stages in education.

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Commented on Mental health
The way we interact with political news is indeed multifaceted and can have various psychological effects. It's a topic that's not only relevant to our personal lives but also to the functioning of society as a whole. The balance between staying informed and managing the cognitive and emotional load of constant news exposure is a challenge many face in the digital age. (https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/psychology-tomorrow/202403/what-political-news-does-to-our-brain)

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Commented on COVID-19 Research and Data
The case of an individual receiving 217 vaccinations against SARS-CoV-2 is indeed unusual and highlights the complexity of the human immune response to vaccines. (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(24)00134-8/fulltext#%20) This case study showed higher levels of immune cells and antibodies without compromising his immune system or experiencing adverse effects is a remarkable instance. However, as the researchers indicated, this is a single case study, and the results cannot be generalized for the public.

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Commented on Grants & challenges
Winning a GenScript Life Science Research Grant Program (https://www.genscript.com/grantprogram.html) and access to its advanced technologies and platforms could be a game-changer for many researchers and can boost their scientific careers.

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Commented on Film & Media Studies Hub
I find Oxford University Press's Film and Media Studies portfolio (https://academic.oup.com/pages/film-and-media-studies) to be a rich and engaging resource for film and media studies enthusiasts. It showcases diverse and innovative scholarly works from various publications and platforms.
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