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Postdoc & Early Career Researcher Advisory Committee (PECRAC)

ISCA Postdoc & Early Career Researcher Advisory Committee (PECRAC) was created in 2021 and had organised several events since :

  • 1st Early Career Researcher Annual Gathering @ Interspeech 2021
  • 2nd Early Career Researcher Annual Gathering @ Interspeech 2022
  • Connecting Early Career Researchers @ Interspeech 2022
  • Casual event N°1 : Permanent job applications in academia (December 2022)
  • Casual event N°2 : Job applications in industry (April 11, 2023)
  • 3rd Early Career Researcher Annual Gathering @ Interspeech 2023
  • 4th Early Career Researcher Annual Gathering @ Interspeech 2024

ISCA-PECRAC aims to give guidance and accompany post-doc and early career researchers during their early career lives.

More specifically, the aim of the PECRAC committee is

  • to establish links and collaboration between postdocs and early career researchers in speech communication in different institutions and companies from all over the world;
  • to keep postdoc & early career researchers posted with current postdoc & tenure-track job offers;
  • to provide mentoring;
  • to give feedback on their major issues in research;
  • to create an environment where postdoc & early career researchers can socialize with their peers.

***Upcoming Events***

1) 5th Early Career Researcher Annual Gathering @INTERSPEECH 2025 (Online)

Time: 13 Aug 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM CET

2) 4th Connecting Early Career Researchers @INTERSPEECH 2025 (Online)

Time: 13 Aug 2025, 14:00 PM – 16:00 PM CET

3) PECRAC Social Event @INTERSPEECH 2025 (In-Person)

Time: 18 Aug 2025, 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM (CET)

Venue: Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre, Foyer 2.2 (2nd floor)



Registration link :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScjZBUeHO0swLs1pGaFoeMg5x85jx6njFUv6_VKkItu_DL2lg/viewform


ISCA-PECREC board:

        General coordinators:        Dr. Yaru Wu & Dr. Berrak Sisman 
        Technical Coordinator:       Dr. Sishir Kalita
        Event Coordinator:             Dr. Shammur Chowdhury 
        Media Coordinator:            Dr. Kun Zhou 


    Contact : isca.pecrac@gmail.com


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