We are looking for participants who want to share their journey in academic or professional careers and how being part of a diverse group affects their work and personal lives. Our project involves creating short videos with a specific theme around diversity which will showcase individuals as well as the work done within the University. […]
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How you have been collaborating with other researchers at Surrey? I’m part of multiple research communities across the University, namely the Surrey Arts and Humanities Research Group (SAHRG), the Mobilities Research Group based in the School of Literature and Languages, and my department’s PGR community, who run a monthly workshop, reading group and social forum. […]
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SEED (Surrey Embracing Ethnic Diversity) was formed in 2020 in response to the death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer. A couple of members of staff wanted to create a space for staff from Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic backgrounds to share their experiences. SEED began with a drop in session, […]
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IKEEP (Intrapreneurial Knowledge Exchange Enterprise Pathway) is a SETsquared Partnership initiative which aims to boost industry by enabling skilled students to take up industry placements and foster growth and development. The programme is designed for students from any discipline to engage with industry on short innovative themed projects as business advisors, developing business model solutions […]
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The Alexander Fleming Prize, supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a £20,000 prize for a doctoral thesis level project which will benefit global public health (UK based researcher). It will be judged by a panel comprising Hayaatun Sillem, CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Sir Jim McDonald, Principal of Strathclyde University, […]
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In what ways have you been collaborating with other researchers at Surrey? I was the research events coordinator for SLL from 2018 – 2020, which involved running events (initially in person, but eventually online as of March 2020) as well as bi-weekly catch-up with the other students in the cohort. I also was on the […]
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