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原贴由davay发表于 2009-11-29 01:52
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本帖最后由 davay 于 2009-11-29 01:54 编辑
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1 G" i/ ~# K8 B2 z- I8 Shttp://jvi.asm.org/cgi/reprint/JVI.00151-09v1
$ D! v N7 j: ?. u4 {( W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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/ H, }( U! W4 e. G. @/ |3 pTRAINING VIROLOGISTS FOR THE FUTURE
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How can virologists take advantage of all of these new opportunities for scholarship
& P( f- |) K) l2 j( ~. I. c1 _and application? To address this question, we must consider what constitutes optimum# G9 i# I2 b% o7 E7 P
training for virologists in the 21st century. Tomorrow’s advances will require a combination
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, ]) H5 R/ ^; H" x0 D! _scientists working with clinicians will be augmented by mathematicians, physicists, and5 j; _- V9 M% h5 d: @% b9 J
population biologists, among others. Integrating new technology advances with classical: B$ I. ]: a2 `1 V( T4 { z
epidemiology and clinical approaches will not be a simple pedagogical exercise. Training the( T0 _ N1 D3 X' a+ v7 ]: g
next generation of scientists who can undertake this research will require more diverse course
( T; L- u7 _: o6 l1 Jofferings, enhanced training opportunities, especially involving interdisciplinary
- Z4 s0 q+ n+ L+ W% n% D4 xcollaboration and computational approaches, and instruction in teamwork. To facilitate# z4 o7 i" {7 w9 J r" F, ^: U" U3 J
professional advancement, we will need to develop new strategies to recognize and reward
8 T* E! {! ?$ r* D- d) Aindividual contributions to group scientific efforts as team science becomes more and more
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Systems biology approaches, large-scale genetic screens, metagenomics of host and+ ~! E1 B- S2 b* l2 |2 `) Z9 q+ o+ r
viral genes from related viruses present a unique challenge for training. These approaches9 Q7 J S. D( G# W3 V0 T
will produce enormous amounts of information that will challenge our capacity to integrate it
7 c _4 P" v3 t" l6 \8 k2 Ginto useful conceptual frameworks. Imaging technology will reveal the dynamics of
- X7 n; q" q9 |+ cbiological interactions at every level, yet produce huge sets of data that strain current systems
5 G- O! K& ^- k1 t! Jfor information storage and retrieval. Methods to search, screen, recover, and use this4 w8 @, j/ u2 o4 h
information will provide new avenues for discovery and require a new generation of
5 C$ k5 X9 f/ N9 |8 T [ ~+ |virologists with special expertise in computational methods and information technology. |
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