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原贴由davay发表于 2009-11-29 01:52' e% |8 {4 y' Y
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本帖最后由 davay 于 2009-11-29 01:54 编辑 P& |5 T, s5 C7 Q
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1 g# ?* u$ x- M0 G. C6 shttp://jvi.asm.org/cgi/reprint/JVI.00151-09v1
$ o4 J: R, m8 I3 g& h2 v" v1 S! u& Z这篇文章是病毒学专业最顶级杂志Journal of Virology的主编写的一篇review.里面回顾拉,病毒学的发展,和展望.我觉得有用的是,说到下一代病毒学家,或者说病毒学工作者需要具备的素质.
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TRAINING VIROLOGISTS FOR THE FUTURE
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How can virologists take advantage of all of these new opportunities for scholarship# d! n* G; G1 n
and application? To address this question, we must consider what constitutes optimum$ p( X, ~" y; t1 ` `& C0 K9 S4 w
training for virologists in the 21st century. Tomorrow’s advances will require a combination: O+ G* A: D9 N1 j0 x) w
of small, tightly focused groups and large, multidisciplinary teams. Traditional teams of basic
3 u4 P9 N. v; Mscientists working with clinicians will be augmented by mathematicians, physicists, and& K8 [1 p+ J! c1 H* D) H# M3 ?- T0 u
population biologists, among others. Integrating new technology advances with classical( E; ~! K- v( _: |3 A5 u
epidemiology and clinical approaches will not be a simple pedagogical exercise. Training the+ W# i6 H/ Z% g3 {9 G
next generation of scientists who can undertake this research will require more diverse course
! L# A- O$ F, Z/ M, C) B( [, Kofferings, enhanced training opportunities, especially involving interdisciplinary: ~2 s L" o, D, s
collaboration and computational approaches, and instruction in teamwork. To facilitate
8 \1 M; W9 |1 L+ @professional advancement, we will need to develop new strategies to recognize and reward
+ L" @2 k: [1 ~$ vindividual contributions to group scientific efforts as team science becomes more and more4 b. }9 w1 T" a8 C
prevalent.5 P$ K, y0 r$ ?
( S" l% y: j. r2 [) GSystems biology approaches, large-scale genetic screens, metagenomics of host and$ B5 i: z6 z1 O) c2 y, ^
viral genes from related viruses present a unique challenge for training. These approaches
5 z& M4 z* @; A1 `" fwill produce enormous amounts of information that will challenge our capacity to integrate it
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biological interactions at every level, yet produce huge sets of data that strain current systems
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# R1 h: D; \1 c, k. qinformation will provide new avenues for discovery and require a new generation of9 D- O5 v) Y: M) d9 U5 k
virologists with special expertise in computational methods and information technology. |
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