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原贴由davay发表于 2009-11-29 01:52& N- W0 f% P) e5 d5 v% t, W
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http://jvi.asm.org/cgi/reprint/JVI.00151-09v14 P1 M8 [( q1 a6 \1 ^( Q8 y2 N" c
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
4 h) g- r; q, Sand application? To address this question, we must consider what constitutes optimum* u5 v% O, J% Z% ?, o
training for virologists in the 21st century. Tomorrow’s advances will require a combination1 Z3 j- P2 ?$ A: v/ q" o% L- j7 a
of small, tightly focused groups and large, multidisciplinary teams. Traditional teams of basic
5 Z. k4 s/ e4 ^5 t3 iscientists working with clinicians will be augmented by mathematicians, physicists, and
' q' J" U: y$ [" v3 ]population biologists, among others. Integrating new technology advances with classical. D' Q+ _. x; E. k: z2 j: L
epidemiology and clinical approaches will not be a simple pedagogical exercise. Training the
2 l2 ?6 R9 z1 \$ q$ A4 Y; F* i( Nnext generation of scientists who can undertake this research will require more diverse course* F' q7 o7 v' E
offerings, enhanced training opportunities, especially involving interdisciplinary+ I7 |0 E8 g6 c7 F
collaboration and computational approaches, and instruction in teamwork. To facilitate
" U! y: o* f# l/ n/ hprofessional advancement, we will need to develop new strategies to recognize and reward
7 N* n6 E# U, Windividual contributions to group scientific efforts as team science becomes more and more
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5 `$ q! n4 `7 T1 b! ySystems biology approaches, large-scale genetic screens, metagenomics of host and
' `5 [ u4 S: N% f7 Z3 Wviral genes from related viruses present a unique challenge for training. These approaches- h6 H2 r5 ]$ u+ O, o
will produce enormous amounts of information that will challenge our capacity to integrate it
- r- H. U8 C7 L4 N( Iinto useful conceptual frameworks. Imaging technology will reveal the dynamics of
7 S# X+ n' A/ a+ T- d1 Vbiological interactions at every level, yet produce huge sets of data that strain current systems1 S. V6 Z& r0 y+ a1 Q7 [9 g; n
for information storage and retrieval. Methods to search, screen, recover, and use this
" }' E% o1 B) c& I: g- x& [ Pinformation will provide new avenues for discovery and require a new generation of9 U- n* }3 G4 ~! ~, Q" U. N- B
virologists with special expertise in computational methods and information technology. |
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