Daisy Shearer (she/her) is a PGR in the Surrey Physics Department Q: How have you have been collaborating with or supporting other researchers at Surrey, whilst doing your PhD? A: I regularly work with other researchers from across the ATI on my own research. I’m very lucky to be able to collaborate with engineers and materials […]
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These two opportunities are still available through the Locus-UoS Project. This initiative is funded by the University of Surrey through the Higher Education and Innovation Fund (HEIF) to fund opportunities for postgraduate researchers to participate in placement or consultancy to create connections between academia and industry. Lead Markets Researcher with Considerate Group – Considerate Group’s mission […]
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This year’s Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) revealed that some PGRs had witnessed harassment at Surrey. The University has a zero tolerance policy for any kind of harassment and we wanted take this opportunity to remind you of the support and reporting options available to you. The University’s EDI strategy is to ‘Eliminate discrimination, harassment and victimisation’, […]
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Researchers are clearly making progress with their Doctorates despite the twists and turns of the Pandemic. I am impressed by the creative ways in which researchers adapt and keep going with their ambitious research goals. However, there is no point in ignoring the fact that the Pandemic continues to throw rocks in our path. The […]
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The School of Health Sciences would like to invite you to this seminar on 16th June 2021, 1-2pm. We are delighted to announce our Guest Speaker, Professor Elizabeth Murray. Prof Elizabeth Murray is a Professor of eHealth and Primary Care, Co-Director of the eHealth Unit and Clinical Director of the UCL Institute for Healthcare Engineering. […]
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The PGR Mindful Researcher Programme aims to support wellbeing among the university’s postgraduate researcher cohort through bespoke mindfulness meditation training. A regular meditation practice decreases undesirable states such as anxiety, distress, and anger (Brown, Ryan, & Creswell, 2007; Greeson & Brantley, 2008; Grossman et al., 2004) and increases positive states such as joyfulness, inspiration, and contentment (Brown & Ryan, 2003; Cardaciotto et al., 2008; Davidson et al., 2003; Feldman […]
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