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In Delft: a personal account.

W Alexander Scheffers¹

¹Department of Microbiology, Delft University of Technology, Julianalaan 67A, NL-2628 BC, the Netherlands W.A.Scheffers@tudelft.nl.

FEMS Yeast Research

|June 26, 2015

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This reflection covers the author's microbiology and yeast research journey. It also details the founding of the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) offices and journal in Delft.

Keywords:

Delft History Kluyver laboratory yeast research

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Area of Science:

Microbiology
Yeast Research
Scientific Publishing

Background:

Personal retrospective on the author's career trajectory in microbiology.
Chronicles the establishment of the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) Central Office and Publications Office in Delft.
Details the inception and early development of the scientific journal, FEMS Yeast Research.

Discussion:

The narrative highlights the synergistic relationship between research advancements and the infrastructure supporting scientific communication.
Explores the challenges and successes in establishing a dedicated publication for yeast research within a broader European context.
Reflects on the importance of institutional development in fostering scientific progress and collaboration.

Key Insights:

The founding of FEMS offices and the journal marked a significant step in supporting European microbiology.
The establishment of FEMS Yeast Research provided a crucial platform for disseminating specialized findings in yeast biology.
Personal development in microbiology research is intrinsically linked to the growth of scientific organizations and publications.

Outlook:

Future directions in microbiology and yeast research are anticipated to build upon the foundations laid by these initiatives.
The continued evolution of scientific publishing models will be essential for global knowledge exchange.
Sustained support for specialized journals like FEMS Yeast Research is vital for advancing specific scientific fields.